On the afternoon of Tuesday, November 17, 2020, officers responded to reports of a shooting at a motel in the 600 block of Ouachita Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas. A 43-year-old man, Shane Roy Sowers of Hot Springs, was found with a gunshot wound and taken to a local hospital, where he died from his injuries. The Hot Springs Police Department opened a homicide investigation.

Detectives developed a person of interest after speaking with witnesses. The next day, Wednesday, November 18, 2020, Leslie Sinclair, 25, of Hot Springs was arrested and charged with second-degree murder and held at the Garland County Detention Center on a $250,000 bond.

If anyone has information about Sowers, his movements that day, or the incident at the motel, please share what you know.