On December 28, 2023, just after midnight, Officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to the area of 313 E. 21st. A caller notified dispatchers that there was a car with the windows shot out in this area and possibly a person in the car. When officers arrived, they located a car parked just off of 21st. The car was occupied by a single male, later identified as 31-year-old Zeavon Irby. Irby had suffered apparent gunshot wounds and was unresponsive. He was later pronounced dead at the scene by a representative of the Jefferson County Coroner's office. 

     Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to call the detective office tip line at 870-730-2106, the detective office at 870-730-2090, or the dispatch center at 870-541-5300.

Pashu'ar Grissom 

Public Information Specialist