A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to 18 years to life in prison for fatally shooting a Springdale hotel night manager at the front desk in September 2024, closing a case that took nearly two years to reach resolution after the defendant was found mentally incompetent to stand trial. DeSean Buckner pleaded guilty to murder on Wednesday in the killing of 27-year-old Umedjon Mavlonkulov, an employee at the La Quinta Inn and Suites in Springdale,…
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