Justin Wiggins, Ashley Rawls Obituary – The Poinsett County sheriff announced that his office had initiated an investigation following the discovery of deceased individuals in a Lepanto residence on Friday morning. Sheriff Kevin Molder, in a Facebook update on Saturday, disclosed the identities of the deceased as Justin Wiggins, 44, and Ashley Rawls, 39, both residents of Lepanto.
Upon receiving a call to the 911 center at 9:11 a.m. on Friday, authorities proceeded to the residence on Marlene Drive where the bodies were found, as stated by Molder. Molder mentioned that the sheriff’s office was collaborating with Lepanto police in the ongoing investigation.
“The home and its vicinity have been designated as a crime scene,” Molder stated on Facebook on Friday. “The area has been processed, and the bodies will be transferred to the Arkansas Medical Examiner.”
In the subsequent update on Saturday revealing the identities of the deceased individuals, Molder assured that the sheriff’s office would “continue to provide information as it becomes accessible.”
Molder expressed, “Our condolences and thoughts are with the family and friends during this difficult time.”