Alexandria, LA (7/15/2024) – Early Monday morning, a shooting in the Levin Street area of Alexandria sent one person to a local hospital. The Alexandria Police Department (APD) responded to the incident at approximately 12:34 AM on July 15, 2024.
Details about the victim’s condition or the circumstances leading to the shooting have not been disclosed, and despite attempts to gather more information, Michael Caffery, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Mayor’s Office has not provided any further updates or responses typically included in police press releases sent to the media throughout the region.
The incident has left residents concerned as the community grapples with the uncertainty surrounding the event. APD has confirmed that the investigation is ongoing and urges anyone with information to come forward.
“If anyone has any information about this incident or any other type of crime in the Alexandria area, please contact the Alexandria Police Detective Division at (318) 441-6416 or APD Dispatch at (318) 441-6559. Tips can also be emailed to [email protected],” stated an APD representative.
In addition, Crime Stoppers of CenLa offers a cash reward for information leading to an arrest. Individuals can call (318) 443-7867 or use the Crime Stoppers P3 Tipster App, which can be downloaded from www.p3tips.com/community/mobile, to leave tips and receive a claim number for the reward.
This incident highlights the importance of transparency and community cooperation in ensuring public safety. Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to authorities.