Alexandria, LA (4/16/2023) – The Alexandria Police Department (APD) is investigating an attempted homicide that took place yesterday afternoon.
On Saturday, April 15th, at approximately 08:04 PM, the Alexandria Police Department was dispatched to the area of 15th Street and Madison Street about reports of gunshots and someone being shot. Upon Officers’ arrival, they discovered a 63-year-old male from Alexandria, LA, that had been shot, lying near that intersection. The victim was taken to a local hospital by ambulance and was treated for his life-threatening wounds. The victim is currently stable but still is in critical condition.
Alexandria Police Detectives are investigating the matter, but there are no suspects.
This is currently an ongoing investigation.
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 the phone number (318) 441-6416 or APD Dispatch (318) 441-6559.
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