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Update: Arkansas State Police Investigating Shooting Death in Corning

By: KARK 4 News
Updated: June 20, 2012
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Update (June 20, noon)

Law enforcement officials in Northeast Arkansas confirm a shooting death investigation is underway in Corning (Clay County).

It happened on Park Street last night around 9:30.

No other information is being released about the incident, which is being investigated by the Arkansas State Police.  

Original story (June 20, 6:30 a.m.):

A suspect is dead following an officer-involved shooting late Tuesday in Clay County, according to KAIT-TV.

According to the television station, officers responded to a disturbance call at a home. Corning police officers were confronted by a man who reportedly became violent. One of the officers shot the suspect.

KAIT reports one officer suffered a minor injury. He was not hospitalized.

The names of the officers involved and the suspect are not being released at this time.

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