Candidate Once Charged With Murder Loses Bid for Sheriff in Arkansas

Aaron Spencer, who admitted to fatally shooting a man charged with sexual assaulting Mr. Spencer’s daughter, had won the Republican nomination.

Reported by The New York Times. We will add other newspapers as they cover it. November 4, 2026, 16:19 UTC

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1. The New York TimesUnited StatesNovember 4, 2026, 16:19 UTC

   Candidate Once Charged With Murder Loses Bid for Sheriff in Arkansas

   Aaron Spencer, who admitted to fatally shooting a man charged with sexual assaulting Mr. Spencer’s daughter, had won the Republican nomination.

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