Roll of Honor
Incident
Police Officer Trevor Howard was killed in a vehicle crash at approximately 2:50 a.m. at the intersection of Broadway and Nathan streets in Marked Tree.
Officer Howard, positioned in the passenger seat, was on patrol with another officer when their patrol truck collided with a vehicle that failed to stop at a stop sign. The impact of the crash, predominantly on the passenger side of the patrol vehicle, caused the truck to overturn. Officer Howard succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The other officer was transported to NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro with non-life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the other vehicle was airlifted to Regional One Health in Memphis in serious condition. He was charged with negligent homicide, second-degree battery, criminal mischief, driving while intoxicated, reckless driving, no insurance, and failure to stop at a stop sign.
Officer Howard had worked with the Marked Tree Police Department for nearly two months and had previously served at the Lawrence County Detention Center for nearly 5 years.
Survivors
Survivors include his mother and father, one brother, and two sisters.
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- June 29, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Howard gave the Marked Tree Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Marked Tree community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Howard.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Trevor Howard is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In AR, 92 of 372 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 24.7% of this state's fallen. That is 6.3 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Marked Tree Police Department, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Trevor Howard's cause is highlighted.
How Trevor Howard Compares
Offender Outcome
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When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Trevor Howard is highlighted in Jun.
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