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Juvenile arrested after Little Rock teen dies from gunshot wound

As a result of the investigation, homicide detectives determined it was an accidental shooting.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark — According to Little Rock police, an 18-year-old man is dead after suffering a gunshot wound.

Police say they assisted the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office with a shooting incident in the 5200 block of Peach Leaf Cove shortly after 10 a.m. on Saturday.

Upon arrival, officers found 18-year-old Dante Jones suffering from a gunshot wound. Jones later died from his injury.

As a result of the investigation, homicide detectives determined this was an accidental shooting.

Police say a minor has been charged with manslaughter, tampering with evidence, and possession of a handgun by a minor.

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