Three Arrests Made in Connection with May Murder of Louisiana Teen

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Published June 10, 2022

Three Arrests Made in Connection with May Murder of Louisiana Teen

Louisiana – The Shreveport Police Department reported on June 8, 2022, that SPD Violent Crime investigators had arrested three people suspected of being responsible for the shooting death of Landry Anglin on May 1st, 2022. Anglin, 13, was shot just before 1:30 p.m. at a home in the 4500 block of Fairfield Avenue in Shreveport, Louisiana’s South Highlands neighborhood. She was taken to a local hospital and pronounced dead.

In the days that followed, Shreveport Police Detectives were able to identify two suspects, Kenmicchael Ray, 23, and Gavontay Johnson, 28, and obtain warrants for the offense of Illegal Use of a Firearm in connection with this investigation. On May 4, 2022, members of the US Marshals Violent Offender Task Force apprehended Ray and Johnson in Arlington, Texas. Both were returned to Caddo Parish after being extradited.

Shreveport Police Homicide Detectives were able to obtain a warrant charging Kenmichael Ray with one count of 2nd Degree Murder after further investigation.
Keara Russell, 23 of Irving, Texas was also arrested on May 7th, 2022 for failure to report certain felonies and careless operations.

The Shreveport Police Department expressed gratitude to the community for the massive outpouring of information. The information provided was useful in the investigation of this case.

An arrest is an indication that probable cause exists to believe the subject was involved in the offense alleged. A person is innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.