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Blytheville Police Find Man Dead in Car Full of Bullet Holes

BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. — A man was found dead inside a vehicle late Sunday night after police responded to reports of gunfire in a residential neighborhood.

Officers with the Blytheville Police Department were dispatched to the 600 block of S. Ruddle Street around 10:30 p.m. on Oct. 13 after multiple shots were reported in the area. When officers arrived, they discovered a silver passenger car riddled with bullet holes.

Inside the vehicle, officers found an unresponsive man who had suffered an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities have not released the victim’s identity as they continue investigating the incident. No arrests have been made, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward.

The Blytheville Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division is asking anyone with details about the shooting to contact them at (870) 762-0400. Tipsters can also remain anonymous by contacting Blytheville Crime Stoppers at 844-910-STOP or using the P3Tips app, available for download in app stores.

The investigation is ongoing.


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