DES ARC, Ark. —  On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at approximately 9:15 p.m., the Des Arc Police Department (DAPD) requested the Arkansas State Police  Criminal Investigation Division to investigate a death that occurred in the 300 block of South 15th Street in Des Arc.

DAPD officers responded to a 911 call at the residence and found Teri Overton, 60, of Des Arc, suffering from a gunshot wound. Overton later succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead on Thursday, May 8, 2025.

The deceased will be transported to the Arkansas State Crime Lab to determine the cause and manner of death.