FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Fayetteville Police Department (FPD) is investigating a homicide that left one woman dead Sunday night.
According to FPD spokesperson Sgt. Anthony Murphy, police responded to a domestic disturbance call in the area of Thornhill Drive on Sunday, April 16 at 9:28 p.m.
When police arrived, they found a woman dead in the road with apparent stab wounds, according to Sgt. Murphy. The woman was later identified as Amy Joiner.
A male suspect, who police identified initially as simply the husband of the victim but we now know is Marcus Joiner, was transported to a hospital with at least one stab wound.
According to police, the incident was isolated and there is no current threat to the public.
Sgt. Murphy says this is Fayetteville's first homicide for the year. Tap here for more information surrounding the details of the investigation.
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