The Magnolia Reporter has the initial news on the police shooting of Donald Hux during a gun battle Sunday night on U.S. 82. He was being sought as a suspect in the killing of Sandy Carl Huckabee of Arkadelphia, a cousin of former Gov. Mike Huckabee, and the abduction of Sandy Huckabee’s wife, Amy, who formerly was married to Hux.

Amy Huckabee was shot by Hux during the shootout with police.

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UPDATE: Here’s a full rundown from ABC. This was one bad guy, who left three children without their mother. He left jail to kill, despite his ex-wife’s warning to police about threatening letters she’d received.

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