

Shreveport's first three homicides of 2024 named; suspects arrested
Three women mortally wounded in shootings in Shreveport early Sunday, Jan. 14, including a mother and daughter, have been named by the Caddo Parish Coroner's office.


Three women mortally wounded in shootings in Shreveport early Sunday, Jan. 14, including a mother and daughter, have been named by the Caddo Parish Coroner's office.

An 18-year-old student was arrested last Friday, Jan. 12, for making threats involving school safety, said Sheriff Steve Prator.
An outside judge who reviewed operations at Caddo Parish's Juvenile Court amid concerns and questions about judges' personal behavior and the authority they had given to non-judicial personnel has made several changes in how they will conduct business from now on.

A man who was convicted of first-degree murder of a juvenile has officially been sentenced to die.
United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Chassidy Bell, 34, of Shreveport, Louisiana, has pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting healthcare fraud. Bell pleaded guilty before United States Magistrate Judge Mark L. Hornsby on Jan. 10.

Former Shreveport Police Department officer Jeffrey L. Peters, 55, of Shreveport, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud, announced United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown. United States Magistrate Judge Mark L. Hornsby presided over the guilty plea hearing which was held in United States District Court.

The Bossier City Police Department Property Crimes Division requests the assistance of the public in identifying and locating a theft suspect.

Caddo sheriff’s detectives arrested a Shreveport man for illegal behavior with a juvenile, said Sheriff Steve Prator.
A Bossier City man who exposed himself in a Shreveport public park last May pleaded guilty Tuesday, Jan. 9, a day before a jury was to be selected for his trial this week.
A Shreveport man with a felony record found in possession of firearms following a fight in 2022 was convicted in Caddo District Court Tuesday, Jan. 9.
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