In the quiet community of College Station in Little Rock, Arkansas, a sense of unease settled over a home on Westline Road on the afternoon of Tuesday, February 8, 2022. A family member, prompted by a feeling that something was amiss, decided to check on 54-year-old Jimmie Lee Hadley Jr. at his residence. The scene they discovered would forever alter their lives.
Upon entering the home around 12:30 p.m., the relative found Jimmie Lee Hadley Jr.
lying on the floor, suffering from a gunshot wound. The quiet of the neighborhood was soon broken by the arrival of Pulaski County Sheriff's deputies. They immediately began administering CPR in a desperate attempt to save his life, but his injuries were too severe. Jimmie Lee Hadley Jr., a male, died at his home before emergency medical services could arrive.
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office launched an investigation into the shooting death, with the Criminal Investigations Division taking the lead. Deputies secured the area around Carter Road and Westline Road as they began the painstaking process of gathering evidence and seeking answers.
Despite the ongoing investigation, details regarding a motive for the shooting or any potential suspects have not been released to the public. The circumstances surrounding the death of Jimmie Lee Hadley Jr. remain an open and active case for the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, leaving a family and a community waiting for justice.