Natchitoches, LA (7/12/2023) – The Natchitoches Police Department (NPD) is asking the public for assistance in locating Matthew Robinson of Natchitoches.
An arrest warrant has been issued for Matthew Robinson, who is charged with Second Degree Murder.
On July 11, 2023, around 2:19 a.m., officers with the Natchitoches Police Department were dispatched to Motel 6, located at 7624 Highway 1 By-Pass, in reference to a gunshot victim. Upon the officers’ arrival, they located Michael Porter, 35 of Natchitoches, who was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Michael Porter was pronounced deceased by the Natchitoches Parish Coroner’s Office due to his injuries.
If you have seen Matthew Robinson please contact the Natchitoches Police Department at (318) 352-8101 or Detective Shermaria Lewis at (318) 357-3914. Do not attempt to apprehend or detain this individual by yourself. Matthew Robinson is considered to be armed and dangerous. Remember all information given shall remain confidential.
This investigation is ongoing, and the Natchitoches Police Department will release more details as they become available.
You can also report a tip anonymously by downloading the P3 Tips app on your smartphone or by calling Natchitoches Crime Stoppers at (318) 238-2388. All tips remain confidential, and the caller can receive a cash reward of up to $2,500 for the arrest of an offender.
