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The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette asked readers to nominate and vote on their favorite restaurant patios in Central Arkansas. After five rounds of voting and over 4,500 votes, Stickyz Rock’n’Roll Chicken Shack in downtown Little Rock emerged as the winner of the Ultimate Central Arkansas Patio Bracket.

Copy shortlink: The federal agency whose task force fatally shot Winston "Boogie" Smith Jr. while trying to arrest him in a Minneapolis parking ramp usually keeps a low profile. But amid a national push for police accountability, critics now are questioning the often-secret actions of the U.S. Marshals Service, including why and how it oversaw the operation that resulted in Smiths death. "The reason you dont know much about the Marshals Service is thats the way they oper...

Gun evidence recovered from Winston Smith shooting scene, circumstances still murky Evidence recovered inside and around car Winston Smith was in, records say.  June 16, 2021 — 5:19pm Text size Copy shortlink: Several pieces of gun evidence were recovered in and around the vehicle Winston Boogie Smith Jr. was sitting in when he was fatally shot by members of a federal task force earlier this month, according...

Several activists and lawyers spoke at an emotional news conference Thursday to continue raising questions about the lack of transparency in the case, a week after officials said Smith fired from his car as a task force led by the U.S. Marshals Service tried to arrest him on a warrant from Ramsey County on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a gun.

Activists demanded that law enforcement be more transparent and be held to account.

The US Marshal's multi-agency task force has lost several local partners over the lack of body-worn cameras in the wake of the fatal shooting of Winston Smith.

MINNEAPOLIS — Grief mixed with anger Friday for the family of Winston Boogie Smith a day after members of a federal fugitive task force shot and killed the 32-year-old man during an arrest attempt at an Uptown Minneapolis parking ramp. State investigators say Smith fired a gun from inside his vehicle as deputies closed in — although there is no body camera or squad dashcam footage of the ...

The U.S. Marshals Service says members of a federal task force fatally shot a fugitive atop a parking ramp in Minneapolis's Uptown neighborhood Thursday afternoon.

Police were still tallying the number of people arrested Friday morning.