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1 killed after shooting on Ivory Heights area in Camden, suspect Marcus Epps in custody

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On November 3, 2024, at approximately 1:40 a.m., officers from the Camden Police Department were dispatched to the Ivory Heights area in response to a reported gunshot victim.

The victim was transported by air to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

Following an in-depth investigation into the fatal shooting, authorities identified Marcus Epps as the suspect in this case.

In an effort to apprehend Epps, officers proceeded to a residence in Camden associated with the suspect.

The homeowner, identified as Trameisha Tooks, was found to be uncooperative with the investigation.

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Consequently, a search warrant for the residence, as well as an arrest warrant for Epps, were obtained.

During the execution of the search warrant, officers located and arrested Epps without incident.

Additionally, Tooks was taken into custody for allegedly hindering the apprehension of a suspect wanted on Capital Murder charges.

This case remains active and under investigation. Members of the public who may have information relevant to this investigation are encouraged to reach out to the Criminal Investigation Division of the Camden Police Department by calling (870) 836-5755.


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Luca Hanlon, 19, Killed in Halloween Night Shooting Near CU Boulder Campus; Another Student Critically Injured

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Luca Hanlon, 19, Killed in Halloween Night Shooting Near CU Boulder Campus; Another Student Critically Injured

BOULDER, Colo. โ€” What should have been a night of Halloween celebration turned into a devastating tragedy in Boulder after a shooting at a party near the University of Colorado Boulder campus claimed the life of 19-year-old student Luca Hanlon and left another student critically injured.

Hanlon, also 19, was identified as one of the victims of the shooting, which occurred on Saturday night, October 31, near the University Hill neighborhood.

According to the information provided, the shooting happened at approximately 11:28 p.m. at a residence near the intersection of Seventh and Marine streets.

The gathering was reportedly a Halloween party attended by young people in the area. However, the celebration was shattered when gunfire erupted, leaving two 19-year-old CU Boulder students wounded.

Luca Hanlon suffered fatal injuries and was killed in the shooting. Another 19-year-old student was also struck by gunfire and left in critical condition.

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Halloween is traditionally a time for costumes, gatherings, and celebrations, particularly among college students. For those present that night, however, the evening became a frightening and heartbreaking experience.

The loss of a 19-year-old student is especially devastating. At an age when many young people are beginning to pursue their ambitions, build friendships, and look ahead to the future, Hanlon’s life was tragically cut short.

The shooting also left another young student fighting for their life, adding to the heartbreak surrounding the incident.

Luca Hanlon was just 19 years old. His death represents a profound loss for those who knew and loved him, as well as for the university community affected by this tragedy.

Behind every young life lost is a family, a circle of friends, and a future filled with possibilities that will never have the chance to unfold. His passing is a painful reminder of how quickly an ordinary night can change lives forever.

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As the Boulder community reflects on the tragedy, thoughts remain with Hanlon’s loved ones and the injured student as they face an incredibly difficult time.

Our deepest condolences go out to Luca Hanlon’s family, friends, classmates, and everyone affected by this heartbreaking shooting. We also wish the injured student strength and hope for recovery.

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