The wife of a man who was recently sentenced to life in prison on a conviction for drug trafficking and racketeering was herself sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison for drug conspiracy.
A Pope County man convicted on federal charges of drug conspiracy, aiding and abetting attempted murder and conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday by a federal judge in Little Rock.
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 Pulaski County man accused of shooting at two federal officers will have to wait another day to learn his fate after a jury initially deadlocked on two of the four counts against him Thursday after deliberating for over four hours following two days of testimony.
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.