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Man arrested for deadly stabbing in North Little Rock

25-year-old Caleb Lewis is charged with Capital Murder, Terroristic Threatening, and Aggravated Assault.

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — According to the North Little Rock police, officers are investigating a homicide in the area of East Washington.

According to NLRPD, officers responded to the scene around 6:35 p.m. after they got reports of a man running on Washington Ave. with a knife. 

When they arrived, they found a man who had been stabbed and was pronounced dead on the scene. 

The victim was later identified as 34-year-old Casey Richards of Knoxville, Tennessee.

Wednesday morning, NLRPD detectives developed 25-year-old Caleb Lewis of Decatur, Michigan as a suspect.

Just before 2 p.m., Lewis was located in Conway and transported to the North Little Rock Detective Division where he was later charged with Capital Murder, Terroristic Threatening, and Aggravated Assault. 

Richard's body was transported to the Arkansas State Crime Lab for an autopsy. 

This is an ongoing investigation.

Anyone with information concerning this incident can call the tip-line at 680-8439. You can remain anonymous. 

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