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Louisiana State Police Investigate Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting in Jackson

Louisiana Crime Scene

By Calcasieu Staff

Published April 05, 2024

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Jackson, Louisiana - Just before midnight on April 4, 2024, the East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office asked for help from the Louisiana State Police - Bureau of Investigations to investigate a shooting involving an officer in a wooded area near 4841 LA Hwy 68 in Jackson, Louisiana.

One person was declared dead at the scene. No police officers were injured during the incident. The investigation is ongoing, and more details will be shared as they are released.

Authorities are asking that anyone with any information, pictures, or videos, related to the incident share that information with LSP Detectives. You can report information anonymously through the Louisiana State Police online reporting system by going to "File a Report" on the LSP website or by calling the LSP Fusion Center Hotline at 1-800-434-8007.

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