LRPD investigate homicide on South Rodney Parham

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Little Rock Police Department is investigating a homicide after one victim was found deceased in the 900 block of South Rodney Parham.

Authorities responded to reports of a shooting that occurred near a gas station at the intersection of Rodney Parham Road and 12th Street earlier this evening.

When officers arrived, they discovered a deceased black male inside of a white vehicle present at the scene.

This is the 50th homicide in the City of Little Rock this year.

Law enforcement advised that civilians should avoid the area while they work to process the scene.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact LRPD at (501)-371-4829.

The investigation is ongoing. We will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.