Incident

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3-10-2020 Arkansas Hot Springs National Park (Hot Springs) 1-1

Location

March 10, 2020

Incident Address

Hot Springs National Park (Hot Springs), Arkansas

Participants

Type: Victim
Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
Name: Officer 1st Class Brent Scrimshire
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Kayvon Moshawn Ward
Age: 21
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - Officer killed
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator shot
Police Targeted

Notes

traffic stop; Ward sentenced to 2 life sentences; Coraima Hernandez (20), suspect's gf, pleaded guilty to assault and battery, sentenced to 34 years;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.nwahomepage.com/news/shooting-in-hot-springs/

URL: https://www.thv11.com/article/news/crime/officer-involved-shooting-on-kenwood-street-in-hot-springs/91-753ebe79-4bfd-4cab-afac-3210b1f9e2b7

URL: https://www.kark.com/news/watch-live-news-conference-update-on-tuesday-killing-of-hot-springs-police-dept-officer/

URL: https://www.kark.com/news/local-news/flags-ordered-to-half-staff-in-memory-of-slain-arkansas-police-officer/

URL: https://www.hotsr.com/news/2020/mar/14/police-officer-s-funeral-set-for-monday/

URL: https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2022/dec/02/woman-sentenced-to-34-years-in-prison-for-role-in-hot-springs-officers-death/?crime

District

Congressional District: 4
State Senate District: 14
State House District: 25