He has told Arkansas police to bring shame to family . But after receiving a second chance , Clemmons was apparently unable to stay on the right side of the law , according to documents and authorities in Arkansas and Washington . Then again , he had spent 11 years in prison for robbery , burglary , theft . He is suspected in Sunday 's shooting death of four police officers . Incident may be ` ` result of a series of failures , '' says ex - Gov . Mike Huckabee 's office .
He has told Arkansas police to bring shame to family . Then again , he had spent 11 years in prison for robbery , burglary , theft . He is suspected in Sunday 's shooting death of four police officers . Incident may be ` ` result of a series of failures , '' says ex - Gov . Mike Huckabee 's office .