UPDATE: One charged in fatal shooting Monday

Garland County Under Sheriff Jason Lawrence arrives at the scene of a shooting Monday at 360 Westinghouse Road. - Photo by Richard Rasmussen of The Sentinel-Record
Garland County Under Sheriff Jason Lawrence arrives at the scene of a shooting Monday at 360 Westinghouse Road. - Photo by Richard Rasmussen of The Sentinel-Record

UPDATE

The Garland County Sheriff's Department says a Hot Springs man was found dead inside a residence at 360 Westinghouse Drive following a reported shooting Monday morning.

The sheriff's department, in a news release, identified the victim as Larry Johnson, 61, of Hot Springs.

The release said a man identified as Calvin Davis, who was taken into custody leaving the area of the residence, has been charged with first-degree murder. He is being held at the Garland County Detention Center.

The release did not give further details of a search that followed the shooting, which was observed by a photographer at the scene.

Crime scene tape blocks off a dirt road leading to 360 Westinghouse Drive Monday morning following a reported shooting. - Photo by Richard Rasmussen of The Sentinel-Record
Crime scene tape blocks off a dirt road leading to 360 Westinghouse Drive Monday morning following a reported shooting. - Photo by Richard Rasmussen of The Sentinel-Record

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The Garland County Sheriff's Department is investigating a shooting that reportedly occurred Monday morning at 360 Westinghouse Drive.

A photographer for The Sentinel-Record observed the Garland County coroner, Stuart Smedley, arriving at the scene, but the department has not yet issued an official statement regarding the incident, which occurred around 9:30 a.m.

K-9s were brought to the area to search for two suspects who reportedly fled the scene on foot into a wooded area.

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