Coverage dated October 5, 2026

Lonoke man charged after human remains found in county

Headline from FOX 16 Little Rock

LONOKE, Ark. – A man has been charged after human remains were discovered Saturday near a home on Joe Baty Road in Lonoke County. 32-year-old Claude Smith Jr., who was already being held at the Pulaski County Detention Center, has been charged with abuse of a corpse.

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  1. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Lonoke man charged after dismembered body found over weekend (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    A Lonoke County man who was already in jail on felony fleeing charges has now been charged with abuse of a corpse by the Arkansas State Police.

  2. FOX 16 Little Rock

    Lonoke man charged after human remains found in county (opens FOX 16 Little Rock)

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    FOX 16 Little Rock's feed description

    LONOKE, Ark. – A man has been charged after human remains were discovered Saturday near a home on Joe Baty Road in Lonoke County. 32-year-old Claude Smith Jr., who was already being held at the Pulaski County Detention Center, has been charged with abuse of a corpse.

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