Police Investigating Shooting in Siloam Springs Neighborhood

Siloam Springs, AR – The Siloam Springs Police Department is actively investigating a shooting incident that took place on Friday afternoon in a residential neighborhood on the 300 block of Meadow Court.

At approximately 3:20 p.m., officers responded to reports of gunfire in the area. Upon arrival, investigators discovered a deceased male at the scene. The individual appeared to have sustained a fatal gunshot wound. The victim’s identity has not yet been released, pending notification of family members.

Authorities confirmed that a person of interest has been taken into custody in connection with the case. However, detectives believe others may have been involved, and efforts are underway to locate and interview additional individuals who may have information.

“We want to reassure the public that this is an isolated incident,” officials stated. “There is no indication of an ongoing threat to the broader community. However, residents are asked to remain cautious and avoid the immediate area while the investigation is active.”

Law enforcement officers and crime scene investigators continue to process the scene, gathering evidence and speaking with witnesses. Police presence in the Meadow Court area is expected to remain visible throughout the evening as authorities work to piece together the sequence of events that led to the shooting.

The Siloam Springs Police Department is urging anyone with information, video footage, or eyewitness accounts related to the incident to come forward. Community cooperation could prove critical in bringing clarity and justice in this case. Those with information are encouraged to call the department directly at (479) 524-4118.

No additional details have been released at this time. Updates will be provided by the Siloam Springs Police Department as the investigation progresses.