Appeal of man who shot Army recruiters in Arkansas rejected The Arkansas Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a man who fatally shot a U.S. Army soldier and wounded another outside a recruiting station in Little RockLITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Arkansas Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a man who fatally shot a U.S. Army soldier and wounded another outside a recruiting station in Little Rock. The ruling dated Thursday and first reported by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette said Abdulhakim Muhammad's appeal is without merit. Quinton Ezeagwula of Jacksonville outside the Little Rock Army-Navy Career Center. “Under the doctrine of dual sovereignty, the State of Arkansas may prosecute any person whose conduct violated state law even if the person’s conduct also violated federal law,” Wynne wrote.

Source: ABC News February 02, 2020 21:33 UTC