Triton Michael King, 20, was killed by a gunshot on the evening of Thursday, August 13, 2026, at a residence on Honey Creek Road in Sulphur Springs, Arkansas. Deputies from the Benton County Sheriff’s Office found him at the scene around 9 p.m., and investigators opened a homicide probe into his death.

Investigators identified 21-year-old Hunter James Anderson as the primary suspect. Anderson fled the state but was located by an officer with the Southwest City Police Department in Missouri; a pursuit led to his arrest and he was held in the McDonald County Jail before being extradited to Benton County and charged with capital murder. A 19-year-old, Morgan Young, was arrested and charged with hindering apprehension or prosecution, accused of disposing of evidence from the scene.

No final disposition of charges against Anderson or Young is reported in the immediate aftermath. If anyone has information about Triton King, the events of August 13, or the people involved, please share what is known.