Jason Smith, 43, was found shot inside a residence on West 35th Street in North Little Rock in the early morning hours of a Tuesday. Police were called just after midnight; officers discovered Smith wounded and he was transported to a local hospital. He died overnight from his injuries and the case was handed to homicide detectives.

Authorities have not released details about suspects or what led to the shooting. Detectives have opened an active investigation and are asking the public for help, directing tips to the North Little Rock Police Department tip line or Detective Michael Gibbons; callers can remain anonymous.

If anyone was in the West 35th Street area that night or has information about Jason Smith or the shooting, please contact the North Little Rock Police Department or Detective Michael Gibbons.