An infant boy died and a 5-year-old boy was critically injured on Friday when their mother threw them from an interstate highway bridge into a Louisiana lake. Shreveport Police identified the mother as Ureka Black, 32, and said she has been charged with one count each of second degree murder and aggravated assault causing serious …
A young child is dead and another seriously injured after they were apparently thrown from a bridge into Cross Lake in Shreveport, Louisiana. Initial reports said the children, believed to be siblings, were thrown into the water from the Interstate 220 bridge over the lake, but Shreveport police later said they may have gone into …
After a months-long investigation, Louisiana authorities have charged a 29-year-old woman in the death of her 9-month-old son. Shreveport police said they responded to a call on May 2 about a baby suffering from blunt force injuries to his body. Harlem Joseph was taken to Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport, where he was pronounced dead. On …
A Louisiana woman was sentenced to 40 years in prison Friday after she pleaded guilty to slamming a romantic rival into a building with a Ford Expedition, killing her. Shameka Ellis, 22, was scheduled to go to trial on September 28 on a second degree murder charge in the death of Lou’Quandelyn Hargrove, 22, last …
Louisiana police are looking for a woman who allegedly shot her estranged boyfriend when he refused to argue with her, leaving him lying on a sidewalk fighting for his life. Shreveport police said they have secured an attempted 2nd degree murder warrant for Jenalisha Lawrence, 29, who fled the scene in a green Honda Accord …
Authorities in Louisiana say a postal carrier was fatally shot while on the job in a Shreveport community this weekend. According to UPI, police were able to identify a suspect after 52-year-old Antonio Williams was shot late Saturday morning. Reports indicate 32-year-old Michael Gentry has been arrested and booked into Shreveport City Jail, where he …
