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Jason Adams

Case from Little Rock, AR dated Jan 22, 2016

Victim Details

Jason Adams

Male

White / Caucasian

Little Rock

AR

2016-01-22

29

Jason

Adams

06/21/2026

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On January 22, 2016, 29-year-old Jason Adams, a volunteer firefighter with the East Pulaski Volunteer Fire Department and a lieutenant with the Sherwood Fire Department, tragically lost his life while responding to a medical emergency in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Adams was among the first responders to a 911 call reporting a person experiencing a seizure at a residence on Dortch Loop. Upon arrival, he was fatally shot by the homeowner, Mark Pruitt, who mistook Adams for an intruder. Adams was ...
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  • Firehouse: Firefighter News - Man Charged with Shooting Pulaski Firefighter Jason Adams
  • KATV: Homeowner charged with manslaughter in death of Sherwood firefighter
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