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Little Rock police identifies man killed in overnight shooting near West 65th Street

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Little Rock police are investigating after a deadly overnight shooting Tuesday.

According to the Little Rock Police Department, officers found a body in the street near the 5500 block of West 65th Street around midnight. The victim was later identified the victim as 53-year-old Deldrick Thomas. Police said Thomas had been shot.

Officers said that Thomas was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead after receiving medical treatment. Police have not released any information on a suspect.

This is an ongoing investigation. Police are asking anyone with information to contact 501-371-4829.