Texarkana Woman Arrested in Connection With Fatal Stabbing

A 29-year-old man is dead, and a Texarkana woman is facing a first-degree murder charge following an incident at the Ozan Gardens Apartments.

 A 29-year-old man is dead, and a Texarkana woman is facing a first-degree murder charge following an incident at the Ozan Gardens Apartments.

Texarkana Arkansas Police were called Sunday morning after a man was found unresponsive outside an apartment building. Officers identified the man as 29-year-old Telem Fairchild.

Detectives later discovered a stab wound to Fairchild’s torso. Investigators say Fairchild and 38-year-old Kimberly Rankins were involved in a physical altercation at the apartment complex Saturday night.

Rankins was arrested and booked into the Miller County Jail on a first-degree murder charge.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Texarkana Arkansas Police Detective Sergeant Dakota Easley at 903-798-3154.

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