SHREVEPORT, La — On Monday, July 15, 2024 at 12:27 AM, Shreveport Police officers responded to the 400 block of Forest Avenue in reference to a man bleeding from the head.
While en route, officers were advised that the suspect was armed with a baseball bat.
Upon arriving on the scene, Shreveport Police were able to take 33-year-old D’Angelo Atkins into custody without incident.
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The victim advised officers that he was struck in the head by the suspect with the bat. Atkins has been charged with one count of aggravated battery with a dangerous weapon. The victim was transported to a local area hospital by the Shreveport Fire Department and is expected to recover.
SUSPECTS ARE INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY
