Officers were called to the Harps Food Store around 4:30 p.m. where two customers were reportedly removing store merchandise from its packaging, allegedly to steal the items. While arresting Lionel Morris, officers used a stun gun to incapacitate him and ultimately killing him.
Victim's Name: Lionel Morris
Agency Responsible: Conway Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 39
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: February 4, 2020
County: Faulkner
Cause of Death: Tasered
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed