North Little Rock, Ark. — Heartbreak fills the community as family and loved ones mourn the tragic loss of 19-year-old Jaybrianna Turner, who was killed early Sunday. North Little Rock police responded to the 1900 block of Parker Street at approximately 2:14 a.m. after receiving reports of a possible shooting. When officers arrived, they discovered Jaybrianna suffering from at least one gunshot wound.
She was immediately transported to a nearby hospital, where medical teams fought to save her life. Despite their efforts, Jaybrianna passed away, leaving a family shattered and a community grieving the loss of a young woman whose future held so much promise.
Authorities confirmed that Jaybrianna’s death is being investigated as a homicide, and detectives are working diligently to uncover the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Jaybrianna was found in the same Parker Street area where the incident occurred—an area now marked by sorrow, unanswered questions, and the quiet grief of those who loved her most.
Her family remembers Jaybrianna as a bright, loving, and compassionate young woman whose presence brought warmth to everyone around her. The pain of her loss is immeasurable, and those who knew her are holding tightly to memories of her laughter, kindness, and spirit.
Police are urging anyone with information to come forward, emphasizing that even the smallest detail could help bring justice for Jaybrianna.
If you know anything about this homicide, please contact:
Detective Michael Gibbons: 501-771-7149
NLRPD Tip Line: 501-680-8439
Callers may remain anonymous.
As her loved ones grieve, they ask the community to keep Jaybrianna in their hearts. Her life, though far too short, touched many. She will forever be remembered with love, honor, and the hope that justice will be found in her name.
