On a Thursday in Little Rock, Arkansas, the life of 28-year-old Dominic Tillman was tragically cut short. The events of April 1, 2021, culminated in a homicide that started on Boyd Street. After being shot, Tillman was driven to Baptist Hospital and left there by a vehicle that quickly fled the scene.
The Little Rock Police Department was notified of the incident and promptly began an investigation into the matter. Officers were able to locate the vehicle that had dropped Tillman off at the hospital. The swift location of the vehicle led to the detention of a suspect.
Following the initial investigation, an arrest was made in connection with the fatal shooting. Johnathan Davis was taken into custody and subsequently charged with murder and possession of a firearm. The investigation into the homicide, which took place in the city's Northwest Division, was announced to be ongoing. Family members of Tillman spoke out after the shooting, sharing their grief over his violent death.
