by Craighead Co. Prosecutor's Office | Aug 2, 2019 | News, Press Release
JONESBORO ¬– A Jonesboro woman whose 2017 first-degree murder conviction was reversed by the Arkansas Supreme Court earlier this year, pleaded guilty to the charge Friday, Craighead County Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Grant DeProw said. Special Circuit Judge...
by Craighead Co. Prosecutor's Office | Jun 4, 2019 | News, Press Release
JONESBORO, AR – Craighead County Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Grant DeProw announced Monday a Jonesboro man was sentenced to four years in prison for fatally shooting his 23-year-old friend, after he pointed a gun at him and was dared to pull the trigger. Ethan...
by Craighead Co. Prosecutor's Office | Jun 4, 2019 | News, Press Release
JONESBORO, AR – Randall Floyd Prescott, 62, of Jonesboro pleaded guilty to internet stalking of a child Monday in Craighead County Circuit Court and was sentenced to 96 months in the Arkansas Department of Correction, Craighead County Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney...
by Craighead Co. Prosecutor's Office | May 24, 2019 | News, Press Release
JONESBORO – Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington said Friday that he was shocked and appalled at the actions of a Jonesboro man who pleaded guilty to a 2017 homicide and is now posting pictures on social media of his drug use while in prison....
by Craighead Co. Prosecutor's Office | May 7, 2019 | News, Press Release
For immediate release May 7, 2019 Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington announced several members of the Second Judicial District Organized Criminal Activity Task Force attended a gang investigator certification session held by the Tennessee...
by Craighead Co. Prosecutor's Office | Jan 11, 2019 | News, Press Release
Scott Ellington, Prosecuting Attorney for the Second Judicial District, announced today the creation of the Second Judicial District Organized Criminal Activity Task Force (OCATF). The OCATF is comprised of law enforcement officials from the Second Judicial District...