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Man and Mother Face Capital Charges | Jonesboro News

A 33-year-old man in Emmet, already jailed for rape and domestic battery, now faces capital murder charges after a four-year-old girl died from severe injuries—including electrical burns—sustained in what authorities say was a horrific abuse case. The child’s mother, 28, is also arrested, charged with capital murder, kidnapping, and endangering a minor. The investigation, involving multiple agencies, began when the girl was rushed to the hospital last Wednesday and later died Sunday at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. The community is in shock as prosecutors seek answers in this devastating…

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