Authorities in Louisiana Seeking Assistance Locating Suspect in March 6 Attempted Murder in Shreveport

Shreveport, Louisiana - Authorities in Louisiana are seeking assistance locating the suspect in a March 6 attempted murder in Shreveport.

The Shreveport Police Department (SPD) reported on March 6, 2023, that officers were called to a shooting in the 2600 block of Lindholme Avenue. Officers arrived to find the victim taking his children to the bus stop when he was approached by a man who shot him many times in the upper body.

Detectives from the Shreveport Police Department's Violent Crimes Unit were dispatched to the scene, and an investigation was launched. A warrant was issued by Shreveport Police Violent Crime investigators for the suspect  Boris Williams, 46, on one count of Attempted 2nd Degree Murder.

Shreveport Police are requesting residents to exercise extreme caution and to inform authorities if they locate Boris Williams. He is thought to be armed and dangerous.
In this case, the victim is currently being treated at a nearby hospital for life-threatening injuries.

Authorities are asking anyone with information about the whereabouts of this dangerous subject to contact Shreveport Police at 318-673-7300 #3. Anyone who wants to provide information while remaining anonymous can call Caddo Crime Stoppers at 318-673-7373. Tips can also be sent via the P3Tips app or by phoning 318-673-7373.

A person is presumed innocent until proven guilty.