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Arkansas man charged with first degree murder for shooting 6-year-old

An Arkansas man was arrested this week and is being charged with first degree murder for the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old in May.

GARLAND COUNTY, Ark. — An Arkansas man is being charged with first degree murder for the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old in May. 

The child was found dead in a Garland County apartment on May 29 around 9 p.m. when the Garland County Sheriff's Office received a call about a possible shooting.

Patrol deputies and LifeNet responded to the call at 200 Springwood Road and found the child dead.

During the investigation, authorities issued a warrant for the arrest of Jordan Chadick, who is from Hot Springs. 

Chadick was located in the area of 109 Greenway on August 1, which is where police conducted a traffic stop of Chadick. 

During the traffic stop, he was arrested on the warrant and then transported to the Garland County Detention Center, where he's being charged with first-degree murder and is being held on zero bond.

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