A Jonesboro man has been charged with conspiracy to commit murder after police say the intended victim overheard the suspect planning the crime.
Jonesboro police arrested Larry Barnett, 68, on Thursday after being contacted by a Paragould man.
The man told Detective Jason Simpkins he received a phone call at 12:30 p.m. from Barnett.
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