Press Releases
Caddo DA unveils ‘Abounding Smiles’ domestic violence program
Get set to smile! That was the message of the Caddo Parish District Attorney's office to victims of domestic violence at the third annual Unmasking of Domestic Violence Breakfast and Silent Auction Tuesday, October 15, 2019. The Caddo DA's Special Victims Unit...
Local man convicted of sex offense
A local man was convicted in Caddo District Court of a sex act against a minor female Thursday, October 10, 2019. The six person jury -- four women, two men -- unanimously determined that Steve Robert Ranney, 39, was guilty as charged of indecent behavior with a...
Shreveport man convicted on robbery charge
A Shreveport man charged with robbing a woman in front of her husband and children was convicted Tuesday, October 8, 2019, in Caddo District Court. Isaiah Malick Childs, 22, faces up to 99 years in prison at hard labor when he returns to court for sentencing October...
Shreveport Man Guilty of Aggravated Incest
A Caddo Parish jury unanimously found a Shreveport man guilty of committing aggravated incest over a seven-year period. The nine-woman, three-man jury in Caddo District Judge Charles Tutt's court determined Tuesday, October 8, 2019, that Charles Henry Collins, 41,...
SPD OFFICER PLEADS GUILTY TO BATTERY, RESIGNS
A Shreveport Police officer accused of physical abuse of a suspect in custody pleaded guilty to simple battery in Caddo District Court Thursday, October 3, 2019. William McIntire, 33, pleaded guilty before Caddo District Judge Katherine Dorroh and was sentenced to six...
Shreveporter Guilty of Southfield Road Slaying
A Caddo Parish Jury convicted a Shreveport man Monday, September 30, 2019, in connection with the slaying of another man in early 2018 in the city's Broadmoor neighborhood. Bryan Scott Gibson II, 37, was convicted of manslaughter by an 11-1 majority of the six-man,...
CADDO Grand Jury Returned Seven Indictments
The Grand Jury of Caddo Parish returned seven indictments on Thursday, September 26, 2019 — five for second-degree murder or accessory to murder, and two for rape and sexual battery. All the accused are from Shreveport and are in custody at Caddo Correctional Center....
Shreveport man guilty of drug offenses
A Shreveport man was convicted in Caddo District Court Tuesday, September 24, 2019, of numerous drug offenses in the wake of his arrest after a raid on his home by authorities five months ago. Cameron Terrell Kemp, 39, was arrested April 4, 2019, after the...
Federal family violence grant renewed
A federal grant to the Caddo Parish District Attorney and the Caddo Parish Commission, intended to assist the victims of family violence, has been renewed for the coming year. The $500,000 grant, first awarded in 2016, allowed District Attorney James E. Stewart Sr. to...
Burglar sentenced to 24 years
A Shreveport man convicted in April for his part in high-profile burglaries in Southern Hills was sentenced Monday, September 16, 2019, to 24 years in prison. Calvin Wayne Horton Jr., 29, was convicted in Caddo District Court April 10, 2019 of simple burglary of an...