BOSSIER CITY, La. – The Bossier City Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 hang-up call at approximately 4:00 a.m at the Southern Living Mobile Home Park in the 5300 block of E. Texas Street.
Upon arrival, officers encountered a life-threatening situation, prompting an officer to discharge their service weapon. The suspect was fatally wounded.
The Louisiana State Police have taken over the investigation.
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In an official statement, “the Bossier City Police Department expressed regret over the use of deadly force but stated it was necessary to protect lives and ensure public safety.” said Louis Johnson, BCPD Public Information Officer
