Alexandria, LA (6/24/2023) – The Alexandria Police Department reported a 19-yeari-old man is wanted for attempted second-degree murder and aggravated assualt.
On Friday, June 23, 2023, at 10:40 pm, the APD was dispatched to the 1400 Block of Yoist Street regarding reported shots fired. The initial investigation revealed a 17-year-old black male had been shot in the leg.
Further investigation resulted in an arrest warrant being issued for 19-year-old Patrick N. Johnson for one count of Attempted Second Degree Murder and one count of Aggravated Assault with a Firearm.
Patrick Johnson should be considered armed and dangerous.
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. You may also email information to detectives at: APD-Detectives@cityofalex.com
For a cash reward, call Crime Stoppers of CenLa at (318) 443-7867. The Crime Stoppers P3 Tipster app can also be downloaded to leave tips and get a claim number for a cash reward at www.p3tips.com/community/mobile/
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