CAPTURED: Son Accused Of Killing Father Behind Bars
By: Doug Currin, Sr. Reporter / Weekend Anchor
Updated: July 23, 2007
Sunday night, KNWA broke the story of 65 year old Roy Ccrawford being killed after an altercation. Police say Roy Crawford was hit with a rock, causing his spleen to rupture - it all happened just down this dirt road just outside of Lowell.
Crawford later died of internal bleeding at the hospital. After scores of law enforcment decended on the crime scene, cops got their man. Thirty-nine year old Ed Crawford was caught on Stoney Point Rd a quarter of a mile from his home around 5:30 Monday afternoon.
The Benton County Sheriff along with a Benton County Deputy found Crawford just walking along the road alone.
He did not resist arrest and was taken to the Benton County jail.
He will be charged with second degree murder.
