Suspect shot and killed guard at Arkansas jail: police

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Arkansas State Police is investigating a shooting that killed a correctional officer inside the Perry County Jail. The suspect is a 37-year-old man who was in the process of being booked into the jail after his arrest. Investigators have not released the name of the suspect or the officer.

Suspect shot and killed guard at Arkansas jail: police

10 days ago·Little Rock, United States

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Authorities: Drug suspect guns down guard at Arkansas jail

PERRYVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A man being booked into a central Arkansas jail on drug charges pulled out a gun and fatally shot a guard before someone disarmed him, authorities said Thursday. Jeremiah Story, a 21-year-old detention officer at the Perry County jail in Perryville, about 35 miles (56 kilometers) northwest of Little Rock, died at a hospital early Thursday, the State Police said in a news release.

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The Washington Post

Authorities: Drug suspect guns down guard at Arkansas jail

Authorities say a man being booked into a central Arkansas jail on drug charges pulled out a gun and fatally shot a guard before someone disarmed him

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CBS News

Correctional officer killed in fatal shooting at Arkansas county jail, police say

The guard was allegedly shot by a man who was in the process of being booked late Wednesday night, according to Arkansas State Police.

10 days ago·New York, United States

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The Hill

Suspect shot and killed guard at Arkansas jail: police

A suspect shot and killed a guard at a detention facility in central Arkansas while being booked on drug charges Wednesday night, police said.

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Arkansas county jail guard fatally shot by man being booked - Local News 8

PERRYVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A county jail guard in central Arkansas was shot and killed by a man being booked into the jail, state police said Thursday.No names and few details about the Wednesday night shooting at the Perry County jail in Perryville, about 35 miles (56 kilometers) northwest of Little Rock, were immediately released.A statement from Arkansas State Police said the suspect is a 37-year-old man who had been arrested by Perry County dep…

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The Toronto Star

Authorities: Drug suspect guns down guard at Arkansas jail

PERRYVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A man being booked into a central Arkansas jail on drug charges pulled out a gun and fatally shot a guard before someone disar...

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