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Police: Investigation underway for homicide in North Little Rock, suspect arrested

A homicide investigation is now underway and a suspect was arrested after a fatal shooting happened in the 2400 block of Parker on Monday evening.

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Update: Police have charged 42-year-old Derrick Colbert with one count of capital murder and possession of a firearm, in connection to the homicide. 

He is being held at the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility without bond and he was in court at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday morning.

The North Little Rock Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that happened in the 2400 block of Parker.

According to reports, when officers arrived at the scene they found 46-year-old Roderick Allen suffering from a gunshot wound. He was then pronounced dead while still at the scene. 

Details of this incident are extremely limited at this time but officers advise the public to avoid the area. 

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact NLRPD at (501) 680-8439.

The investigation into this incident remains ongoing and we will update with more information as soon as it becomes available. 

Credit: NLRPD

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