Update: Suspect arrested in shooting incident

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Updated: 4/12/2012 7:40 pm

Published: 4/10/2012 7:19 am

Update: Roy Beers has been arrested in connection to the shooting. He was charged with aggravated assault, aggravated burglary, theft of property, 1st degree battery, and possession of firearms by certain persons.

CABOT, AR - Deputies responded to a shooting on Dean Martin Road late Sunday night and found a man who had been shot in the elbow.

Deputies say it appeared 29-year-old Matthew Sitzmann had been beaten in addition to being shot. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Sitzmann told deputies that Roy Beers had beaten and shot him before stealing his car. The car was later found on Sumner Cemetery Road.

No arrests have been made.

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Butch54 - 4/10/2012 7:45 PM

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Group of fools is what I see.

debrashane - 4/10/2012 4:35 PM

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LOL @ justsaying! That explanation is as good as any! :P

justsaying - 4/10/2012 4:23 PM

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Maybe the guys name was Roy and he was a mann and had drank beers. lol sorry that was corny wasnt it...

debrashane - 4/10/2012 12:17 PM

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This article says "Roy Mann" was the person who shot the victim. On another news website it identifies the shooter as "Roy Beers". I wonder which is correct? Weird.

howiseeit - 4/10/2012 9:09 AM

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it amazes me that people want to confine incidences like this to certain parts of town.

dilligaf - 4/10/2012 8:55 AM

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Or over a fat chick. LOL

amberjack - 4/10/2012 8:32 AM

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Let's see, Lonoke County, I am betting the meth party got out of hand.