Arkansas Sheriff’s Deputy Was Fatally Shot, State Police Say

Arkansas Sheriff’s Deputy Was Fatally Shot, State Police Say
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The Associated Press
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An Arkansas sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed Tuesday and a suspect is in custody, said Arkansas State Police, who provided little additional details on the shooting.

State police on Tuesday night said it was investigating the shooting of the Stone County deputy that occurred at 4:30 p.m. A news conference was expected later on the shooting, police said Tuesday night.