Shreveport Police Department
Coverage of Shreveport Police Department in the Nexus archive.
- Woman accused of setting fire to home while her 4 children were inside
Krystal Bromsey was arrested in Shreveport, Louisiana, after allegedly setting a house fire while her four children were inside. The fire was caused by gasoline poured onto a stove, and the children identified Bromsey as the perpetrator. She faces charges including aggravated arson and child cruelty, with a prior incident of alleged abuse reported.
- Woman accused of setting fire to home while her 4 children were inside
Krystal Bromsey was arrested in Louisiana for allegedly setting fire to her home while her four children were inside. Investigators found gasoline from a weed eater caused the fire, and the children identified her as the perpetrator. She faces charges including aggravated arson, child cruelty, and domestic abuse battery.
- Woman accused of setting fire to home while her 4 children were inside
Krystal Bromsey was arrested in Louisiana for allegedly setting her home on fire with her four children inside and for prior incidents of child abuse. Investigators found gasoline from a weed eater caused the fire, and the children identified Bromsey as responsible. She faces charges including aggravated arson, child cruelty, and domestic abuse battery.
- Suspect in custody after domestic-related incident leaves 1 dead, others injured
A suspect is in custody after a domestic-related shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, which began at a residence on Attaway Street and escalated into a vehicle pursuit and gunfire near Linwood Avenue and 61st Street. The incident left one person dead, several injured, and involved the suspect shooting his mother, pursuing her in a vehicle, and firing at bystanders before being arrested.
- Suspect in custody after domestic-related incident leaves 1 dead, others injured
A suspect is in custody following a domestic-related incident in Shreveport, Louisiana, where one person was killed and three others injured by gunfire. The incident began on Attaway Street and later moved to Linwood Ave. and W. 61st St., with the suspect’s mother among the victims. Investigators are also examining the death of another individual potentially struck by the suspect’s vehicle.
- Suspect in custody after domestic-related incident leaves two dead, three injured in Shreveport
A domestic-related incident in Shreveport resulted in two deaths and three injuries. A suspect is in custody after a woman was shot and killed on Attaway Street, three others were injured by gunfire, and another individual's death near 61st Street and Linwood Avenue is under investigation for possible connection to the incident.
- One dead, multiple injured as Shreveport police investigate separate incidents
Shreveport police are investigating two separate incidents involving gunfire: a shots-fired call on Attaway Street and a reported shooting near W. 61st St. and Linwood Ave., which resulted in one death and multiple injuries. A deceased person was found near 61st Street and Linwood Avenue, and an adult man with an apparent gunshot wound was hospitalized, though the connection between the incidents remains under investigation.
- Baton Rouge man killed after gunfight with Shreveport police
A Baton Rouge man, Timothy Terrell Christian Jr., 27, was killed after a gunfight with Shreveport police during a confrontation involving a reported fight. An officer was shot but sustained non-life-threatening injuries, and the investigation has been handed over to Louisiana State Police.
- Mass shooting near Indiana University injures 9, no arrests made yet
A mass shooting near Indiana University injured nine people during a post-event celebration, with witnesses reporting gunfire from an altercation between two women. No arrests have been made, and the incident follows the recent identification of Shamar Elkins as a suspect in a Louisiana domestic violence case that resulted in eight children's deaths and multiple injuries.
- DOJ arrests man accused of providing gun used by father who allegedly killed eight children
The Department of Justice arrested Charles Ford, a convicted felon, for allegedly providing the rifle used by Shamar Elkins, who killed eight children in a domestic violence attack in Shreveport, Louisiana. Ford faces charges for illegal firearm possession and lying to authorities about the weapon's ownership.
- Man kills 8 children, including 7 of his own, in Louisiana mass shooting, police say
Shamar Elkins killed eight children, including seven of his own, in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, following a domestic dispute. Two women were also shot, and Elkins was killed in a subsequent confrontation with police.