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Little Rock police arrest suspect in Patterson Road homicide

Little Rock police are investigating a homicide that happened at the 5700 block of Patterson Road on Sunday.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Update: Little Rock police have identified the victim as 33-year-old Rayvon McDowell. Authorities have since arrested Joseph Filani in connection to McDowell's death.

Little Rock police are investigating a homicide that happened at the 5700 block of Patterson Road on Sunday. 

According to the report, police were called just after 9 a.m. on Sunday to check on someone who was seen "slumped over at the wheel" in a white pickup truck.

Officers noticed that the person had suffered from what looked to be multiple gunshot wounds and called for emergency medical assistance who was able to confirm that the person had died. 

On April 12, Little Rock police announced they have arrested a suspect in the homicide, identified as Joseph Filani, who has been charged with capital murder and possession of a firearm.

There is no other information at this time. We will update this article as more information becomes available.

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