Monday, July 13, 2015

Update: Man Confesses To Fatal Shooting

John Paul Suleski, who is accused of a shooting death that occurred Saturday in Ft. Smith, is facing a first degree murder charge.  Suleski, 24, was interviewed and confessed to shoot- ing Brent Allen Morrison of Ft. Smith.  The incident occurred some time before 6:45 a.m. near Wells Lake Road.  Morrison, 44 of Ft. Smith, was training for a marathon, when he was shot multiple times in his body and head.

Suleski was a drill-status Staff Sargent and part-time photojournalist with the 188th Wing, according to a 188th Wing official.  His arraignment is scheduled for July 15 at 8:30 a.m.

The Western Arkansas Runners have organized a memorial run/walk in honor of Morrison.  It will take place Saturday, beginning at 6:30 a.m. at the parking lot of Wells Lake Road.

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