LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The mother of a man who died while in the custody of the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) last September may now receive a six-figure settlement from the state.
According to DHS, a resident at the Southeast Arkansas Human Development Center died on Sept. 7, 2025, after “a behavior incident that led staff to use physical and chemical restraints.”
While DHS did not initially identify the victim, 5NEWS sister station THV11 was in contact with his family, who identified him as 21-year-old Zachary Moore, whose family is from Greenwood…