NEWPORT, Ark. – The prosecutor in the case of the murdered Newport police officer expects a decision on charges will “probably happen” next week.
Third Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Henry Boyce told NEA Report on Friday, June 23, that his office hasn’t completed the investigation into the death of Lt. Patrick Weatherford and that’s normal, he said. Boyce said the last time a capital murder investigation occurred in Jackson County, charges weren’t filed until over a month after the crime took place. Continue reading “Decision on charges in murder of Newport officer expected next week”
