Dewayne Watkins appeared in court Wednesday, Oct. 19, to learn his fate in the wake of his murder trial in which he was found guilty. Watkins was charged with two counts of first-degree murder. On Wednesday, he was sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison.
On July 19, Shreveport police officers were contacted in reference to a report of an unknown black male who came to a business belonging to the victim and taken two checks without his consent.
A Shreveport woman who illegally borrowed an acquaintance's car two years ago and wrecked it, pleaded guilty in Caddo District Court Tuesday, Oct. 11, just before her trial was to begin.
HAUGHTON, La. – On Saturday, Oct. 15, just before 12 p.m., troopers assigned to Louisiana State Police Troop G began investigating a one-vehicle fatality Hit-and-Run crash on US Hwy. 80, east of Stockwell Road.
WEBSTER PARISH, La. – On Saturday, Oct. 15, just after 11 p.m., troopers assigned to Louisiana State Police Troop G began investigating a one-vehicle fatality crash on LA Hwy. 527 at Junior Edwards Road. This crash claimed the life of 41-year-old Marvin Champlain.
A Shreveport man found guilty in Caddo District Court last week of raping two children, was sentenced Wednesday to two consecutive life terms, each without benefit of probation, parole or reduction of sentence.
Shreveport police detectives have located a runaway juvenile for whom they had been searching.
A man shot and killed in the Highland neighborhood late Tuesday, Oct. 11, has been named by the Caddo Parish Coroner's Office.
A Shreveport man charged with second- degree murder in connection with a February 2020 shooting death pleaded guilty to the slaying Thursday, Oct. 13, just as his jury was being selected.
Detectives with the Bossier Sheriff’s Office are warning Bossier residents about another round of the same phone scams circulating in the parish.
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