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Arkansas inmate dies from electrocution while working at Benton facility
Tragic Incident at Benton Work Release Unit Claims Life of Arkansas Inmate. Tragedy struck on Friday afternoon when an inmate working at the Arkansas Department of Corrections’ Benton Work Release Unit lost his life in a shocking electrocution incident. Nathan Boursh, a 42-year-old inmate, died in the line of duty after attempting to disentangle a fishing lure from an electrical power line using a metal pole he found near a pond on the facility grounds.
Fire in North Little Rock leaves large cloud of smoke
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The North Little Rock Fire Department is currently at the scene of a fire that happened on Monday evening. According to reports, the NLRFD said the call of a fire at a home in the 6500 block of Corisca Drive came in at around 8:45 p.m. Crews have since been able to extinguish the fire and officials say that no one was home at the time of the fire.
ASP: 14-year-old girl reported missing from Hamburg
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A 14-year-old girl from Hamburg has been reported missing, according to the Arkansas State Police. Escarlet Teresa Rios-Gordin was last seen near North Main St. in Hamburg at 2:30 a.m. on Jul. 13. Arkansas Police describe her as a Hispanic female with brown hair and...
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