Shreveport, La. — A Tuesday morning shooting in Shreveport’s Martin Luther King Jr. neighborhood left a woman injured after bullets pierced her home.
At 9:39 a.m. on September 2, 2025, Shreveport Police and Fire personnel were dispatched to the 3000 block of Boone Street in response to reports of gunfire. When officers arrived, they discovered a woman suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg as well as a graze wound to the head.
Investigators believe the shots were fired from outside the residence, striking the victim while she was inside. The exact number of shots fired and the intended target remain under investigation.
The victim was treated on scene before being transported by Shreveport Fire Department medics to Ochsner LSU Health hospital. Authorities say her injuries are non-life-threatening, and she is expected to recover.
Shreveport Police detectives are continuing to gather evidence and interview witnesses in the area. No arrests have been announced at this time. Officers are urging anyone with information about the shooting to contact Shreveport Police or Caddo Crime Stoppers.
This incident adds to the growing concern over gun violence in Shreveport neighborhoods, as residents continue to call for stronger safety measures and community involvement to curb the violence.
