Albert Reddick was an 18-year-old from Benton, Arkansas, with plans for college and a love of boxing. He was the first-born child and a big brother to six younger siblings, ages ranging from 13 to four months. His mother, Jasmine Reddick, described the family’s heartbreak at returning to his empty room after his death.Between 1:29 a.m. and shortly after on June 28, 2021, police responded to reports of shots fired near 16th and Chandler streets in North Little Rock.

Officers found Albert with a fatal gunshot wound; he was pronounced dead at the scene. His mother said she did not know why he was in that area and that he did not answer her calls that night.Detectives opened a homicide investigation. Several weeks later, on the evening of August 12, 2021, detectives arrested 18-year-old Anthony Brown of North Little Rock and charged him with one count of Capital Murder in connection with Albert’s death.

If anyone knew Albert or has information about that night, please come forward to share what was seen or heard.