SHREVEPORT, La — On August 16, 2024, at approximately 9:25 p.m., Shreveport Police Patrol officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 3000 block Boone Street.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound to his upper body.
The Shreveport Fire Department was immediately called to the scene, where the victim was pronounced deceased.
The Shreveport Police Department’s Violent Crimes Investigators were quickly called in and responded to the scene.
Preliminary investigations revealed that an altercation had occurred between the victim and several possible juveniles, which ultimately led to the victim being shot.
As the investigation progressed, detectives obtained an order to take into custody a 14-year-old juvenile in connection with the homicide.
On August 21, 2024, Shreveport Police officers arrested the juvenile in the 3000 block of Boone Street.
This investigation remains ongoing as investigators continue to gather information and follow up on leads.
