William J. Bates, 31, was fatally shot on January 29, 2015, in Perryville, Arkansas. The shooting occurred at a residence on State Highway 60 about two miles west of Perryville, and deputies responded after disturbance reports at approximately 6:20 PM. The home belonged to brothers Dalton and J.D. Goodman.

Perry County Sheriff’s deputies and Special Agents from the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division handled the response. One person was taken into custody at the scene; authorities did not immediately release the suspect’s identity or specific charges while describing the inquiry as ongoing.

Does anyone have reliable information about what happened that night or about later developments in the investigation?