Stories from Saturday, July 9, 2011

The following incident reports were recently filed by officers of the Blytheville Police Department:

We are always attempting to bring fun things to do to the city that benefit our shelters. Now we are offering something different in a sense, something that hopefully many will enjoy.

This week's Pet of the Week at the Blytheville Humane Society is Ashfur, a medium, young, male domestic short hair/gray mix. Ashfur is up-to-date with routine shots. For more, call the Humane Society at 870-838-5512 or send email to humanesociety1@earthlink.net.

Christopher Edwin Marshall, 30, of Blytheville, died Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville.

Edward Earl Lewis Jr., 40, of Cordova, Tenn., died Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.

Mrs. Mary J. Burns, 69, of Maumelle, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011.

Blytheville Police are receiving several calls and are checking out several leads to help find the person or persons responsible for shooting Chris Marshall, 30, according to Capt. Scott Adams, commander of the Criminal Investigation Division of the Blytheville Police Department.