Sunday, November 08, 2026

Suspected killer on the loose after Siloam Springs shooting


(From the Siloam Springs Police Department)

(UPDATE; Lucas Espinosa has been captured.) 

The Siloam Springs Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred this evening on South Oak Hill Street in Siloam Springs. 

One person was shot and has succumbed to the injury. This is now being treated as a Homicide Investigation. The victim's identity will not be released until family notification has been made.








At approximately 6:10 pm, the Siloam Springs Police Department responded to the area of South Oak Hill Street for a shooting. Officers arrived on scene and learned the suspect fled prior to their arrival. 

The suspect has been identified as Lucas Espinosa, a 32-year-old Hispanic male, 6’0, 215lbs, bald head, last seen wearing blue jeans and checkered shirt. 

Espinosa is believed to be armed and dangerous and may be traveling in a silver Kia Optima with Oklahoma license plate LNS023. 

If you see Espinosa or know of his whereabouts, DO NOT try to contact him, call 911 immediately.

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