Arkansas voters decided three legislative runoff races on Tuesday — two Democratic contests in and around West Memphis and a Republican election outside Texarkana. The results of these elections decided the outcome of primary races from March 5 where no candidate received more than 50% of the vote. ∎ In the District 88 Republican runoff, […]
Feb. 21—Me’Darian Ledale McGruder, the man accused of the shooting death of 20-year-old TyEsha Gills in 2021, has been found guilty on all counts he was facing. The decision, handed down Wednesday afternoon by Judge Jeffrey Kritzer, convicts McGruder of two counts of second degree murder, violent felon in possession of a firearm, second degree […]
Feb. 14—The case against a man accused of killing Tyesha Gills in 2021 is now in the hands of the judge following a nearly two-week trial. Scheduled to go through Friday, the case against Me’darian Ledale McGruder, 29, came to a close Wednesday and is now under advisement of Judge Jeffrey Kritzer. McGruder, 29, is […]