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Man found shot on Mabelvale Pike is Little Rock’s 13th homicide

The homicide victim found in a parking lot on Mabelvale Pike has been identified.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – An investigation is underway after a man was found shot at a Little Rock shopping center and police believe he knew his killer.

It happened on April 5 around 8:25 p.m. when officers responded to a shooting call at 5301 Mabelvale Pike.

When officers arrived they found 39-year-old Joshua Backus suffering from multiple gunshot injuries in the parking lot. He later died at the hospital from his injuries.

No information on what happened or who may be responsible is available at this time. This is Little Rock’s 13th homicide of 2018.

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