A Pulaski County man accused of attempted murder of two federal agents, assault with a deadly weapon and two firearms counts was found guilty Friday of use of a deadly weapon to assault a federal law enforcement officer and one count of using, brandishing and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence.
A Mexican citizen sentenced to 12 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections for an attempted murder conviction in Lincoln County was sentenced Wednesday to an additional 13 years, 2 months in federal prison for illegal reentry into the U.S.
Testimony began Wednesday in the federal assault and attempted murder trial of a Pulaski County man accused of attempting to kill two undercover federal agents as they drove past him on a rural one-lane road 18 months ago.
The trial of a Pulaski County man accused of shooting at two federal agents investigating an alleged drug trafficking ring in the southern part of the county gets underway with jury selection this morning and testimony expected to run through Thursday.
A Little Rock man indicted last November on federal charges of fentanyl and heroin distribution faced a new charge Wednesday after a grand jury indicted him on one count of distribution of fentanyl resulting in death.