Man killed, father hurt in double shooting

A 23-year-old Hot Springs man was killed and his father seriously injured following a shooting that occurred shortly before midnight Sunday, Hot Springs police said early Monday in a news release.

Officers responded to the 100 block of Lily Ruth Court at 11:47 p.m. Sunday regarding a shots fired call and located two gunshot victims, Donald King, 50, and his son, Donyell King, 23, both of Hot Springs.

The Kings were transported to a local hospital for treatment where Donyell King was pronounced dead, the release said. Donald King was listed in serious condition Monday.

"Detectives are currently following several leads and we will update when more information becomes available," the release said.

Cpl. Joey Williams confirmed Monday afternoon the incident was still under investigation and no arrests had been made.

Local on 05/14/2019

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