CRIME & SAFETY
Man killed in Jewella Avenue collision identified
SHREVEPORT, La. - The Shreveport man who was riding a minibike on Jewella Avenue when he collided with an SUV on Friday, has been identified as Gary Netter, 52. The Shreveport Police Department responded to the call but upon arrival he was pronounced dead on the scene.
1 dead after mini bike collides with car in Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Shreveport police are on the scene of a major accident involving a dirt bike and automobile. According to dispatch records, around 9 police units initially responded to the crash on Stonewall Steet and Jewella Avenue. Police say a man on a mini bike collided with...
Man shot while inside home in Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. - A shooting happened early Saturday morning around 2:45 a.m. in the 3700 block of Sumner Street near Hassett and Jewella Avenue. According to Shreveport Police, a man was shot in the upper chest and taken to Oschner LSU Health Shreveport with life-threatening injuries. There are no suspects...
Shooting in Downtown Shreveport, SPD investigates
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — According to reports on Caddo 911, a shooting occurred in Downtown Shreveport. A report of “shots fired” was made to Caddo 911 late Sunday evening at 9:53 p.m. Ten Shreveport Police Department units were called to the scene on Crockett Street, which crosses...
Man walking down street shot from vehicle
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A man, walking in West Cedar Grove, was shot by someone inside a vehicle. On May 3, at 8 p.m., the Shreveport Police Department (SPD) responded to a shooting at Wyngate Boulevard and Huntington Lane. When officers arrived, they discovered a victim was walking down the street when someone began to shoot at him.
Family seeking justice after son allegedly pushed into lake by friends, left underwater for nearly 10 minutes
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA/Gray News) - A family in Louisiana is seeking justice after their 26-year-old son, who couldn’t swim, was allegedly pushed into a lake by his friends and left underwater for nearly 10 minutes. Yolanda George said her son Christopher Gilbert was at a lakefront restaurant with his...
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