Devil's Den double homicide victims identified; manhunt continues https://share.google/2PvGKiB93xfboEup0
WEST FORK, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A couple was killed July 26 while hiking with their two daughters at Devil’s Den State Park; the girls, ages 7 and 9, were unharmed and are safe with family.
Arkansas State Police identified the victims as Clinton David Brink, 43, and Cristen Amanda Brink, 41. The couple had recently moved to Prairie Grove from out of state, according to the release.
The double homicide was reported around 2:40 p.m. on July 26. Investigators with ASP’s Criminal Investigation Division say the Brinks were found dead along a walking trail in a remote area of the park.
He was seen driving a black four-door sedan, possibly a Mazda, with the license plate obscured by electrical or duct tape. The vehicle was reportedly headed toward a park exit and may have traveled on State Highways 170 or 220.
Authorities are asking park visitors to review any cellphone, GoPro or camera footage from Saturday for possible images of the suspect. Residents near the park are also asked to check their security or game camera footage.
WEST FORK, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A couple was killed July 26 while hiking with their two daughters at Devil’s Den State Park; the girls, ages 7 and 9, were unharmed and are safe with family.
Arkansas State Police identified the victims as Clinton David Brink, 43, and Cristen Amanda Brink, 41. The couple had recently moved to Prairie Grove from out of state, according to the release.
The double homicide was reported around 2:40 p.m. on July 26. Investigators with ASP’s Criminal Investigation Division say the Brinks were found dead along a walking trail in a remote area of the park.
Suspect still at large
Law enforcement continues to search for the suspect, described as a white male of medium build. Witnesses last saw him wearing dark pants, a long-sleeved shirt with the sleeves rolled up, a dark ballcap, sunglasses, fingerless gloves and a black backpack.He was seen driving a black four-door sedan, possibly a Mazda, with the license plate obscured by electrical or duct tape. The vehicle was reportedly headed toward a park exit and may have traveled on State Highways 170 or 220.
Authorities are asking park visitors to review any cellphone, GoPro or camera footage from Saturday for possible images of the suspect. Residents near the park are also asked to check their security or game camera footage.
