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Little Rock, AR Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Little Rock police investigate fatal Saturday shooting on West 24th Street

Comments 0 Marcus Whitfield 1 min read

Little Rock police are investigating a Saturday night death as a homicide on West 24th Street. Officers launched the inquiry following the discovery of a body behind a local residence.

Officers responded to the 4200 block of West 24th Street at 11:41 p.m. Saturday night. A ShotSpotter activation alerted the patrol unit, according to investigators.

Officers arrived at the scene. They discovered the body of an adult male behind the house, investigators said. There is no suspect information at this time, according to investigators.

Homicide detectives typically process physical evidence and interview witnesses during an open death inquiry in Little Rock. Investigators work to establish a timeline and identify persons of interest.

Anyone with information concerning the incident is asked to call Major Crimes at 501-371-4660.

Marcus Whitfield

Marcus Whitfield

Public Safety Reporter

Marcus reports on the Little Rock Police Department, the Pulaski County courts and the county jail. A native of North Little Rock, he spent a decade on the courts beat in Memphis before coming home to cover the Arkansas River city.