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Randy Ealy

Age : 45

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/15/2026

Location : 1100 block of White Drive

City : Augusta

County : Woodruff

State : Arkansas

Agency : Woodruff County Sheriff’s Office, Augusta Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance response

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/15/2026, deputies with the Woodruff County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance at a residence in the 1100 block of White Drive to assist Augusta police. During the encounter, a deputy fired his weapon and shot Randy Ealy. He died from his injuries. Authorities have not released details about what actions immediately preceded the shooting. The Arkansas State Police opened an investigation at the request of the sheriff’s office and will submit findings to the prosecutor for review.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://dps.arkansas.gov/news/asp-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-augusta/
https://www.kait8.com/2026/03/16/arkansas-state-police-investigating-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-woodruff-county/
https://katv.com/news/local/state-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-woodruff-county