Marlo Lacen

1 week ago | ktalnews.com | Marlo Lacen

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – In the digital age, many people take pride in being “multihyphenates,” individuals with multiple professions and skills. This is very true of Shreveport Police Corporal Leona Gray. You may have seen Gray with other officers securing the perimeter of events, ensuring safety, interacting with community members at SPD events, or perhaps as one of the faces of the department’s recruiting campaign, which caused some controversy and will be covered later.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Marlo Lacen

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – In the digital age, many people take pride in being “multihyphenates,” individuals with multiple professions and skills. This is very true of Shreveport Police Corporal Leona Gray. You may have seen Gray with other officers securing the perimeter of events, ensuring safety, interacting with community members at SPD events, or perhaps as one of the faces of the department’s recruiting campaign, which caused some controversy and will be covered later.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Marlo Lacen

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A popular Shreveport chef was announced as one of the participants in the Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off coming to south Louisiana in late June. Chef Blake Jackson, owner of Mae & Co. and Heron Seafood, is one of 12 chefs chosen by Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board, who announced the participants in the 18th Annual Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off on Wednesday.

1 week ago | ktalnews.com | Marlo Lacen

by: Marlo Lacen Posted: May 28, 2025 / 11:05 AM CDT Updated: May 28, 2025 / 11:05 AM CDT SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A teen was fatally injured after a shooting on Parkhurst Street late Tuesday night. Police say the teen was likely an innocent bystander injured as guns were fired indiscriminately, leading to the teen’s death in the 3100 block of Parkhurst.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Marlo Lacen

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A teen was fatally injured after a shooting on Parkhurst Street late Tuesday night. Police say the teen was likely an innocent bystander injured as guns were fired indiscriminately, leading to his death in the 3100 block of Parkhurst near Prentiss Avenue. The Caddo Parish Coroner identified the victim as 15-year-old Kevin R. Ester. He was shot just after 8:20 p.m. and succumbed to his injuries at Ochsner LSU Health around 5:40 a.m. on Wednesday, May 28.