Hot Springs police identified the woman who was killed on Saturday at N. Patterson Street just after 7 p.m. on Saturday.
Police were dispatched to the home from reports of a shooting that had taken place.
Upon arrival they found a female victim, now identified as Stephanie Mailcoat, 40, suffering from a gunshot wound, and was pronounced dead at the scene.
A male identified as Levar Strickland was arrested and transported to the Hot Springs Police Department.
Strickland, 42, was initially charged with criminal use of a prohibited weapon and possession of a defaced firearm.
On June 24, Strickland was charged with second-degree murder and three counts of endangering the welfare of a minor, which is a felony, in addition to the previously mentioned charges.
He is being held on a $600,000 bond at the Garland County Detention Center.
More on this story as it develops.