Bunkie, LA (7/25/2023) – The Bunkie Police Department reported a man was shot and killed on Knoll Avenue early this morning.
According to Chief Julius Mayes, a suspect is in custody. The suspect called the police and told police his location and was arrested without incident.
Chief Mayes identified the victim as Marquise Jackson.
The shooting reportedly happened in the 300 Block of Knolls Avenue around 1:30 am, Tuesday, July 25, 2023.
Chief Mayes said upon officers’ arrival on the scene; they learned the victim had been transported to a local hospital. Bunkie PD learned around 4:00 am, the victim had succumbed to his injuries.
This is an ongoing investigation. No further information is known