ON 11/25/2022 AT APPROXIMATELY 8PM THE PHILLIPS COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE WAS DISPATCHED TO NELSON STREET IN ELAINE IN REF: TO A MALE LATER IDENTIFIED AS PATRO PORTER WHO HAD BEEN SHOT MULTIPLE TIMES.PATRO PORTER WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HELENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AND THEN FLOWN TO THE TRAUMA CENTER IN MEMPHIS, TN.DUE TO HIS INJURIES.

ON 11/26/2022 PATRO PORTER SECUM TO HIS INJURIES AT THE TRAUMA CENTER IN MEMPHIS,TN. THE PHILLIPS COUNTY CORONER WAS NOTIFIED AND ADVISED THAT PATRO PORTER WOULD BE TRANSPORTED TO THE ARKANSAS STATE CRIME LAB FOR AN AUPTOPSY.

THIS INCIDENT IS BEING INVESTIGATED BY THE PHILLIPS COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION AND THAT ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS ASKED TO CONTACT THE PHILLIPS COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE AT 870-338-5555.