Overview

• Andrew James McGann, 28, confessed on Thursday to fatally stabbing Clinton and Cristen Brink during a hike with their young daughters at Devil’s Den State Park.
• Investigators linked McGann to the scene through DNA recovered from the trail and videos provided by fellow hikers across multiple states.
• McGann faces two counts of capital murder and is being held without bail at the Washington County Jail ahead of his first court appearance.
• The FBI’s Little Rock field office continues to assist Arkansas State Police as officials work to determine the motive for the seemingly random attack.
• Trails at the 2,500-acre park remain closed while families, local leaders and law enforcement prepare for the next steps in the case.