Pea Ridge teen arrested in connection with brother's shooting

BENTONVILLE -- A 17-year-old Pea Ridge youth was arrested today in connection with shooting a man police said was his brother.

Pea Ridge police went to a home on Nemett Circle in reference to a victim with a gunshot wound, according to a press release from the Pea Ridge Police Department.

A man was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the press release.

The juvenile was arrested in connection with domestic battery in the second degree.and taken to the Benton County Juvenile Detention Center, the release said.

Police obtained a search warrant and seized firearms and ammunition from the scene, according to the press release.

NW News on 02/17/2018

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