A Marion County man has been charged with a felony count of aggravated assault after a running over a man in during a property dispute.
According to the probable cause affidavit, the Marion County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to a location nine miles north on Arkansas Highway 14
North. Upon arrival law enforcement learned the property owner had allegedly been ran over with a truck, driven by 57-year-old Darrel Coggins.
The victim’s brother then allegedly drew a firearm and fired at Coggins in an attempt to stop him from killing the victim with his truck. Coggins fled the scene and was later stopped by law enforcement and taken into custody.
The victim was transported to Baxter Health by ambulance for treatment.
Coggins was booked into the Marion County Detention Center and released on $15,000 bond and ordered no contact with the victim or his family.
(From KTLO)
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