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Little Rock police ID suspect in Ottenheimer Park deadly shooting

E.Wilson3 hr ago
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Little Rock police have identified the man wanted in connection with a deadly October shooting at Ottenheimer Park.

Detectives with the Little Rock Police Department said 23-year-old Kendrick Demon Strickland is wanted for his involvement in the shooting on Oct. 24.

According to the LRPD, officers responded to a shooting at the park in the southwest part of the city. After arriving, officers said they found a man who was killed in the shooting and another victim who survived.

Little Rock police investigating Thursday night deadly shooting at Ottenheimer Park

Police officials have not released the identity of the victim. This shooting marked the city's 32nd homicide of the year.

Strickland is facing a capital murder charge.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact detectives at 501-371-4660.

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