Body discovered by LRPD after wellness check

Little Rock, Arkansas – After a body was found Thursday morning during a wellness check, the Little Rock Police Department is investigating a homicide.

According to Police, they received a call shortly before 9 a.m. and were directed to 1504 W. 24th St.

Upon arrival at the scene, officers discovered the body of the male victim.

Officers have secured the scene and preliminary information suggests there is no immediate threat in the area, according to the LRPD.

If you have any information regarding this incident, you are asked to call the LRPD at (501) 371-4636.

An investigation is underway.