Man dies while in custody in West Memphis, ASP investigating

Man dies while in custody in West Memphis, ASP investigating

The Arkansas State Police announced Tuesday that they were investigating two separate inmate deaths while in police custody, one of which was in West Memphis.

West Memphis, AR in-custody deaths under investigation

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- An investigation is underway by the Arkansas State Police (ASP) after two separate in-custody deaths in West Memphis and Fayetteville. On Sunday, the West Memphis Police Department requested assistance from ASP in the death of 40-year-old Tony Sanders, of West Memphis. Officers say they responded to a report of a man breaking [...]

ASP Investigating Separate In-Custody Deaths in West Memphis, Fayetteville - NEA Report

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — Arkansas State Police is investigating the death of a West Memphis man who became unresponsive after being arrested and taken to the Crittenden County Sheriff’s Department. The case is one of two unrelated in-custody deaths under investigation by ASP. The other occurred earlier this month in [read more...] The post ASP Investigating Separate In-Custody Deaths in West Memphis, Fayetteville appeared first on NEA Report.