Crime
One Dead, Two in Custody Following Fatal Shooting in Blytheville
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Authorities in Blytheville, Arkansas, are investigating a fatal shooting that left one man dead and resulted in the arrest of two individuals on Tuesday.
According to the Blytheville Police Department, officers responded to a report of gunfire in the area of South Sarah Street.
Upon arrival, they discovered a male victim, later identified as 25-year-old Bryan Johnson, who had sustained fatal gunshot wounds.
Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene.
Following an investigation, two suspects were taken into custody in connection with the shooting.
Sarina Woods, 37, has been charged with First-Degree Murder.
Zayona Williams, 18, faces a charge of Tampering with Physical Evidence.
As of Wednesday, bond had not been set for either suspect.
The case remains under active investigation.
Authorities have not released details regarding a possible motive or the circumstances leading up to the shooting.
Additional information is expected as the investigation progresses.
Crime
14-Year-Old Middleton High School Student Carson Chrapkowski Dies After Bicycle Crash, Driver Alyssa Anderson Arrested
MIDDLETON, Idaho — A 14-year-old Middleton High School student has died after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle near the high school Friday night, according to the Middleton Police Department.
The teenager was transported by Life Flight to St. Luke’s Boise following the crash but died from his injuries early Saturday morning.
Middleton police said the crash involved a vehicle and a bicyclist near Middleton High School. The 14-year-old suffered critical injuries and was flown to a Boise hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Police announced Saturday morning that the young bicyclist had succumbed to his injuries.
The teen was identified in the information provided for this report as Carson Chrapkowski, a Middleton High School student. However, the police department’s public statement did not release the teenager’s name.
Police arrested 41-year-old Alyssa Louise Anderson in connection with the crash. Anderson was booked into the Canyon County Jail.
According to police, Anderson is facing charges of vehicular manslaughter, aggravated DUI and leaving the scene of an injury accident.
Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances leading up to the collision or the specific allegations supporting the DUI charge.
The crash remains under investigation by the Middleton Police Department and Idaho State Police. Investigators have not released further information about the sequence of events or whether additional charges could be filed.
Police said they are continuing to work to establish the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash.
The Middleton Police Department expressed condolences to the teenager’s parents, family, friends, classmates and others affected by his death as the community mourns the loss of a young student.