EL DORADO, Ark. – A man irritated by children throwing rocks at his house is suspected of shooting and killing a 9-year-old boy, police said Tuesday.
Officers were called shortly Monday afternoon and found Demotric Moore with a gunshot wound to the neck. The boy was pronounced dead at a hospital.
Jonathan Watts, 50, was arrested inside his home.
“I’ve had it with these kids and the rock throwing,” Watts said as he was being handcuffed, El Dorado police Capt. David Smith said.
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