Crime & Safety
Outlets of Little Rock shooting victim dies, suspect escapes from custody
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — According to Little Rock police, officers are investigating a homicide that took place at 1 Bass Pro Drive on Saturday, April 10.
Crime scene tape covered the parking lot of the Outlets of Little Rock where there appeared to be a carnival going on.
Police say the victim, later identified as 22-year-old Deante Smith of Forrest City, died the following day after the shooting.
While at Major Crimes, he was escorted out of the building after requesting medical treatment and escaped from officers and medical staff.
Police say McGee fled south from the 12th Street Station.
If you see McGee, call 911 immediately.
Police also believe another suspect is involved, but have not released any details.
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