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Man dead after getting shot in head during fight with woman’s ex-boyfriend
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A fight between two men has ended in a death. Just before 5 p.m. Thursday (May 16), Shreveport police were called in reference to a shooting near Union Avenue and West 74th Street in Shreveport’s Cedar Grove neighborhood. A man and woman were walking together...
Former Shreveport Police Lieutenant sentenced for wire fraud
A former Shreveport Police officer has been sentenced on one count of wire fraud in federal court Thursday, May 16. According to the United States Attorney's Office, Jeffrey L. Peters, 55, was sentenced to three years of supervised probation and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $13,084. On...
Shreveport police searching for two people accused of stealing debit card
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Two people are wanted for an alleged theft. The Shreveport Police Department is seeking the community’s help in identifying two individuals involved in the unauthorized use of a stolen debit card on April 28. Photographs of the suspects have been released in hopes that someone...
2 women accused of child desertion
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — The recent arrests of two women on charges of child desertion also prompted a stern admonition from the Shreveport Police Department. Officers found a 10-month-old child left unattended in a vehicle May 13 in the 4300 block of Illinois Avenue. They arrested 23-year-old Shawnetterian Pearson on one count of child desertion.
Two indicted in death of Shreveport infant shot through apartment wall in latest grand jury filings
A Caddo Parish Grand Jury returned several indictments on May 15. This true bill included indictments in six murders committed this year. Which cases are involved in the latest indictments?. Jadavion Decorey Cooper and Dequavion Dangelo Pouncy. Cooper, 21, and Pouncy, 19, were separately indicted for second-degree murder in connection...
26 students on board charter bus involved in wreck at E Bert Kouns/I-49 N; 1 transported to hospital
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — Shreveport first responders went to the scene of a wreck involving a charter bus and an SUV on Tuesday afternoon. The crash occurred about 2:54 p.m. Tuesday (May 14) at northbound Interstate 49 and East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop in Shreveport. Shreveport Fire Department officials said 26 students from Calvary Baptist Academy were on the bus at the time of the crash.
SPD’s special response team demonstrates its breaching tactics
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — Before the demolition of “A Daisy a Day” on North Market Street, the Shreveport Police Department’s special response team demonstrated its energetic entry system techniques Tuesday (May 14). Police said this was not only an opportunity showcase the team’s capabilities but also...
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