Fatal Shooting In Chicot County involving Father & Son
August 24th, 2018 by
On August 21,2018 at 7:13 PM, Chicot County 911 received a call from 1379 Sixteen Section Road, Lake Village, Arkansas. A man on the line stated that he had accidentally shot his son. Deputy Ashley, Auxiliary Deputy McNemar, Sheriff Nichols,and two ambulances responded to the scene, which Air-Evac was contacted. Upon arrival they found a 14 year old male with gunshot wound to the head. He was air-lifted to UMC in Jackson, Mississippi by Air-Evac.
Investigator Tony Booker was contacted immediately, in which he worked the accident scene. The father was taken to Chicot County Sheriff’s Office for questioning.
On Thursday morning at approximately 12:16 AM, Christopher Nelson, died from the gunshot wound he sustained.
Please remember this is an on-going investigation by Chicot County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff Ron Nichols would just like to ask everyone to pray for this young man and his family, also us at the Chicot County Sheriff Department and the EMS employees.
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