Craighead County

Jonesboro woman convicted of conspiracy to commit capital murder

A Jonesboro woman who tried to hire a hit-man to kill her husband will spend eight years in the Arkansas Department of Correction after her conviction on Wednesday, October 25, 2017. [read more…]

Clay County

First degree murder conviction in Clay County

CORNING, AR – Scott Ellington, District Prosecuting Attorney for the Second Judicial District of Arkansas, announces that a jury in Clay County found Bryan Curtis, 46, guilty of First Degree Murder on Friday. The case concerned the June 12, 2016 shooting death of James Prater, 55.