SHREVEPORT, LA – Authorities in Shreveport arrested a local woman after she reportedly abandoned her two young children on a city street, prompting the kids to walk miles to a relative’s home. Laquesha Washington, 33, is accused of leaving the siblings, aged 12 and 11, near Hollywood Avenue and Broadway Avenue following an argument on … Read more
Shreveport, Louisiana — A teenager has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday night in the Werner Park neighborhood. Authorities have yet to identify the shooter involved in the incident. Fifteen-year-old Kevin R. Ester was pronounced dead early Wednesday morning at Ochsner LSU Health, shortly after the shooting took place … Read more
SHREVEPORT, LA – A Louisiana couple is facing serious criminal charges after authorities discovered their 15-year-old daughter abandoned in a hotel, surviving alone for weeks. The Shreveport Police Department reported the troubling case, stating that the girl had been left by her parents in what police described as “deplorable conditions.” Carey Herring, 52, and Angela … Read more
Shreveport, La. — Police in Shreveport have issued an urgent manhunt for a woman accused of a brutal attack on her own family members. Authorities responded to an emergency call on the afternoon of April 1, arriving at the 600 block of W 68th Street to a harrowing scene where two individuals were severely injured. … Read more
SHREVEPORT, LA — A tragic incident unfolded over the weekend in the heart of Shreveport when a late-night shooting claimed the lives of two local men and left two others injured, authorities said. The violent event occurred at a downtown club, stirring concerns about safety in the nightlife area. The victims, identified by the Caddo … Read more
Livingston, TX — A Shreveport, Louisiana, man has been condemned to death following his capital murder conviction during a grim incident involving the killing of an East Texas law enforcement officer. At 52, Gregory Dewayne Newson now faces execution by lethal injection, though a date has not yet been scheduled. His automatic appeal remains pending. … Read more
SHREVEPORT, La. – Three teenagers lost their lives in a tragic high-speed crash involving a stolen vehicle on North Market Street in Shreveport. The Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office identified the deceased as 19-year-old Devion Patterson, 18-year-old Jamario Washington, and 17-year-old Zaleia Young. The three young individuals were pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. … Read more
Shreveport, Louisiana – Three Shreveport teenagers tragically lost their lives in a high-speed crash involving a stolen vehicle on North Market Street, leaving behind a community in mourning. The Caddo coroner’s office identified the victims as 19-year-old Devion Patterson, 18-year-old Jamario Washington, and 17-year-old Zaleia Young, all of whom were pronounced dead at the scene. … Read more
SHREVEPORT, La. – A Shreveport woman was taken into custody for her involvement in a violent assault that transpired within the city limits in 2020. The Shreveport Police Department announced on Monday, April 29, that Ambur Johnson, 29, had been apprehended in connection with the incident. Authorities have levied charges of aggravated second-degree battery against … Read more
SHREVEPORT, La. – A tragic incident unfolded in the Briarcliff neighborhood of Shreveport, resulting in the death of 43-year-old Zachery Johnson. Authorities responded to a distress call at the 9500 block of Rose Hollow Lane early Sunday morning, revealing a devastating scene. Upon arrival, officers discovered Johnson suffering from a stab wound to the chest, … Read more