Arkansas State Police Col. Mike Hagar was joined by officials on Thursday to provide updates on the Wednesday arrest of Andrew James McGann in connection with the double stabbing deaths in Devil’s Den State Park on Saturday.

A teacher arrested for allegedly murdering a couple in Arkansas as they hiked with their two young daughters over the weekend admitted he had done it.

The man arrested in connection with the killing of a couple on a Devil's Den State Park hiking trail will appear before a judge for the first time Friday morning for a preliminary hearing where he is expected to be advised of the charges pending against him,