At 6:09 am, on Tuesday, July 15, 2026, patrol officers with the 12th Street Division responded to a ShotSpotter Activation at 4213 West 10th Street. When they arrived, they discovered 44-year-old Jose Miguel Quiroz-Mata suffering from apparent gunshot wounds inside of a vehicle. MEMS responded, and despite life-saving treatment, Quiroz-Mata succumbed to injuries at the scene. The crime scene was then secured and officers notified Homicide Detectives and the Crime Scene Search Unit who arrived to process the scene and begin an investigation. The Pulaski County Coroner transported the deceased body to the Arkansas State Crime Lab for an autopsy and next of kin was notified.
During the investigation, 49-year-old Yudith Reyes and 22-year-old Luis Felipe Reyes-Isabel were developed as suspects and both were taken into custody at different locations and transported to the Major Crimes Division where they were mirandized and later charged with one count each of Capital Murder. This investigation is ongoing.
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