APD investigating an early morning shooting on Willow Glen River Road; three vehicles were struck by gunfire; one vehicle left running

Alexandria, LA (2/14/2023) – Alexandria Police Department reported at approximately 04:03 AM APD Officers were dispatched to the apartment complex in the 700 block of Willow Bend Road about multiple gunshots being heard.  

Upon Officers’ arrival, they discovered a 2006 Hyundai Sonata sedan, a 2018 Chevrolet Impala sedan, and a 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe SUV that had been struck by gunfire while parked in the apartment complex.  One of the vehicles had been left running but was abandoned upon the Officers’ arrival.    

Alexandria Police Crime Scene recovered over 40 cartridge casings from the area.  No victims were reported, and the suspects are unknown at this time.  

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 (318) 441-6416 or APD Dispatch at (318) 441-6559.

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