57-year-old arrested in stabbing death of wife

Little Rock, Arkansas – A 57-year-old man was arrested in the stabbing death of his wife.

According to Marked Tree Police Chief Chris Madden, the stabbing occurred on the corner of Gary and Pecan Street around 8:50 p.m. Monday.

It was confirmed that Mike Clancy Crockett was arrested as the suspect in the stabbing of his spouse, Brittany Crockett.

Brittany was taken to the hospital and later died on the operating table, Madden reported.

Crockett has been charged with first-degree murder and tampering with physical evidence.