K-9 Kina was found just before 8 a.m. in a fenced in yard about two miles from the scene of the shooting, according to Greenwood police. She was immediately taken to a local veterinarian to be treated for two bullet wounds, police said.
http://5newsonline.com/2016/08/12/greenwood-k-9-officer-kina-found-alive-but-wounded/
http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/...against-man-accused-shooting-arkansa/?f=crimeCharges have been filed against the man accused of opening fire on Arkansas police officers, killing a Sebastian County sheriff's deputy and injuring the Hackett police chief.
Billy Monroe Jones faces charges of capital murder, 10 counts of attempted capital murder, possession of a firearm by a certain person, killing or injuring an animal used by law enforcement and being a habitual offender.
I wonder if the prosecution will go for the death penalty.
http://ualrpublicradio.org/post/man-accused-killing-arkansas-officer-pleads-not-guilty#stream/0A man accused of fatally shooting an Arkansas sheriff's deputy has pleaded not guilty to a capital murder charge.
Billy Monroe Jones was arraigned Wednesday morning in last week's shooting death of Sebastian County Deputy Bill Cooper. Jones is also charged with 10 counts of attempted capital murder for shots fired at law enforcement officers. He's accused of shooting a police dog and has been charged with one felony count of killing or injuring an animal used by law enforcement.
http://m.4029tv.com/news/gag-order-issued-in-cpl-cooper-murder-case/41384626A judge granted a defense mention for a gag order in the case of the man charged with murdering Cpl. Bill Cooper.
The order prohibits the "Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Public Defender Office attorneys and staff, investigators, law enforcement agencies, the State Medical Examiner and State Crime Lab personnel" from "commenting upon the subject matter of this case to the public and media outlets including electronic internet sources."
http://www.thv11.com/news/local/aut...nalty-trial-in-arkansas-deputy-case/327761039A prosecutor says he'll look at an autopsy report due this week as he explores whether to seek the execution of a man accused of killing a western Arkansas deputy.
The Arkansas State Crime Lab says the medical examiner has completed its autopsy on Sebastian County Cpl. Bill Cooper and that investigators and prosecutors should have access soon.