Body Found in Arkansas River
By: John Kushmaul
Updated: April 27, 2012
Searchers have found a body in the Arkansas River.
The discovery was made around 2:45 this afternoon.
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office tells KARK 4 that a boy was riding in a car with his aunt, who was taking him to a mental health or rehab facility when he jumped from the car and over the bridge.
Rescue crews from the Little Rock Fire Department and Game & Fish have been assisting in the search.
The discovery was made around 2:45 this afternoon.
Lieutenant Carl Minden says he has received additional information that the body matches the physical
and clothing description of the 13 year old that jumped
from the I-430 bridge Wednesday.
The body will be turned over to the Pulaski County Coroner.
The body will be turned over to the Pulaski County Coroner.
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office tells KARK 4 that a boy was riding in a car with his aunt, who was taking him to a mental health or rehab facility when he jumped from the car and over the bridge.
Rescue crews from the Little Rock Fire Department and Game & Fish have been assisting in the search.
