In a quiet home on Military Road in Rockport, Arkansas, a devastating scene was discovered that brought a tragic end to the life of 49-year-old Kesha L. Lewis. A family member, concerned after being unable to reach her, went to check on the couple and found both Kesha and her 55-year-old husband, David W. Lewis, deceased inside their residence on May 26, 2023.
The discovery sent ripples of shock and grief through the Malvern community.
Authorities from the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division were called to the scene to begin the arduous task of piecing together the events that led to the couple's deaths. Investigators have publicly stated that they suspect the deaths were the result of a murder-suicide. Both individuals were found to have sustained gunshot wounds. To determine the precise manner and cause of death, their bodies were transported to the Arkansas State Crime Laboratory for further examination.
The investigation into the deaths of Kesha and David Lewis is ongoing. As authorities continue to investigate, the community has been left to mourn the loss of a woman described as a devoted mother, wife, daughter, and friend. There have been no announcements of any other suspects, and no arrests have been made, as the incident is being treated as a contained event within the home. The primary suspect in Kesha's death is believed to be her deceased husband.
