FORT SMITH, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) – UPDATE: The Fort Smith Police Department is searching for a suspect in an apparent aggravated robbery/homicide. The incident occurred around 10:14 p.m. at Doug’s Eastside Convenience.

During the robbery, Chanell Moore, 28, was shot by an unidentified suspect, according to the press release.

When the suspect was leaving, they also shot at a customer who pulled into the parking lot. The customer drove away to a safe location and notified the police of the incident, the press release states. The customer was not injured during the incident.

The suspect fled the scene in an unknown direction of travel in an unknown vehicle, police said.

The investigation is ongoing, and more information will be released when available and appropriate.

If you have any information that can help identify the suspect, please contact the FSPD immediately by dialing 911 or 479-709-5000.


FORT SMITH, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) – Fort Smith police are investigating after one woman was killed on the night of March 24.

According to a media release, officers responded to a call on the 9000 block of Rogers Avenue at approximately 10:17 p.m. and found one woman dead. An investigation is underway and police have made no arrests yet.

If you have any information that can assist, please dial 911 or call 479-709-5000.