The Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man in connection with a homicide that took place at around 1:12 a.m. on Tuesday, October 8.
Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Highway 236 East following reports of a missing minor. On their way to the scene, they were informed that the child’s father, Aaron Spencer, had located his 14-year-old daughter in a vehicle with 67-year-old Michael Fosler.
A confrontation between the two men ensued, resulting in a shooting. Fosler was pronounced dead at the scene, and after further investigation, Spencer was taken into custody.
He was transported to the Lonoke County Detention Center and charged with First Degree Murder.