MANY, La. (8/3/2025) — The Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations has launched an investigation into a fatal deputy-involved shooting that occurred Saturday night in Sabine Parish.
According to a news release from Louisiana State Police (Region 3), the incident took place on Branam Road at approximately 9:42 p.m. on August 2. Detectives were requested by the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office to investigate the shooting.
Authorities confirmed that one individual was shot and later pronounced dead. No deputies were injured in the incident.
At this time, few details about the circumstances leading up to the shooting have been released. State Police detectives are actively processing the scene and working to gather more information.
This remains an open and ongoing investigation. Officials say updates will be provided as more facts become available.
State Police are also asking for the public’s help. Anyone with photos, videos, or information related to the Sabine Parish deputy-involved shooting is encouraged to contact investigators. Tips can be submitted anonymously online at www.lsp.org by clicking on “Report Suspicious or Criminal Activity,” or by calling the LSP Fusion Center Hotline at 1-800-434-8007.
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