Jordanne Drinkwater Obituary – Death: Jordanne Drinkwater Was Stab Dead
What began as a normal day at the Walmart in Conway, Arkansas, ended in tragedy with the loss of 32-year-old associate Jordanne Drinkwater. Authorities have released new information regarding the fatal stabbing that has left the community in shock and mourning.
According to Conway Police, the incident occurred late Tuesday night inside the store on Skyline Drive. Officers were dispatched after reports of an active stabbing involving an employee. Upon arrival, the suspect, identified as 37-year-old Zeddrick Ross, advanced toward officers while armed with a knife, ignoring repeated commands to drop it. Investigators confirmed the knife had been brought into the store.
In an attempt to stop the threat, an officer discharged a firearm that missed, after which officers successfully used a taser to subdue Ross and take him into custody. Despite immediate aid, Jordanne Drinkwater tragically died at the scene.
Authorities have stated that no connection between Ross and Drinkwater is currently known. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage and witness statements to determine a possible motive.
As the investigation continues, the Conway community mourns a life lost far too soon, grappling with the devastating reality that a routine workday turned into an unthinkable tragedy.