Attack Inside Arkansas Taco Bell Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Facing Capital Murder Charge
Sep. 24 2022, Published 11:05 a.m. ET
A murder happened inside an Arkansas Taco Bell and police say a suspect is behind bars.
This week, police in Little Rock, Arkansas, announced the arrest of Stephon Dillard, 27. He was charged with capital murder.
Around 4:15 a.m. on Sept. 17, police responded to a hospital after a 27-year-old man was brought to the emergency room. The victim later died from their injuries.
About an hour later, police responded to a Taco Bell after a delivery driver saw blood inside a vehicle. Investigators determined the original incident happened inside the Taco Bell before the victim was taken to the hospital.
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Police said the victim’s injuries were cuts caused by an edged weapon.
Dillard was identified as a suspect, but police did not release further details, such as what led to the alleged encounter.
Dillard was interviewed by police and then arrested.
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