On Friday, July 15, 2022, at 9:30p.m., the Shreveport Police Department responded to a report of a pedestrian that was struck by a vehicle. Arriving officers located a white male victim suffering from serious injuries in the roadway. The victim was transported to a local area hospital were he subsequently died.

Witnesses to the crash stated that the victim was crossing Linwood Avenue in front of a Sportran bus when struck by the passing vehicle. The suspect vehicle then fled the scene.

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Police are releasing a photograph of the suspect vehicle and asking for the assistance of the community in identifying the accused.

Police are asking anyone with information about this case and anyone that can identify this man to contact them immediately at 318-673-7300  #3 or 318-673-6955. Those wishing to remain anonymous are asked to call Caddo Shreveport Crime Stoppers at 318-673-7373 or send a tip via their app, P3tips.

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