Lonoke County, AR – The Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early in the morning on October 8, involving a father who shot and killed a man he found with his daughter.
According to reports, deputies were dispatched at approximately 1:12 a.m. to a residence on Highway 236 East in response to a missing 14-year-old girl. Upon arrival, authorities learned that the girl’s father, Aaron Spencer, had discovered his daughter inside a vehicle with 33-year-old Michael Fosler.
The situation quickly escalated into a confrontation between Spencer and Fosler, which ended with Spencer fatally shooting Fosler. The specifics of the altercation are still under investigation.
Authorities have not released any additional details regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident, and no charges have been filed as of yet. The investigation is ongoing as deputies continue to gather evidence and interview witnesses.
This tragic event has left the local community in shock, and more information is expected as the investigation develops. The Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office has not commented on whether any charges will be pursued.
Local authorities have asked for patience as they work to uncover the full details of the case.