David Hood II, 40, was shot near the intersection of Neal and Garland Streets in Conway, Arkansas, on February 26, 2022. Emergency crews transported him to a local hospital, where he died of his injuries. He was known as Lil David and operated Captain Hood’s Kennel as an American Bully dog breeder and a member of the American Bully Kennel Club.
The Conway Police Department opened an investigation and made two arrests in the days that followed. On March 1, 2022, 30-year-old Tyrius Harris was arrested and charged with capital murder, committing a terroristic act, and aggravated assault. On March 7, 2022, 21-year-old Kevasia Tate was arrested in Helena, Arkansas, and charged with first-degree murder, committing a terroristic act, and aggravated assault.
The investigation was described as ongoing. If anyone knew David Hood, his business, or has information relevant to the shooting, please share what is known with authorities.