LaSalle Parish, La. (10/29/2022) – The LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office (LPSO) is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the person(s) responsible for a murder. Leon Shawn Turner, 44, of Jena, was killed at his residence in October 2020.
On Friday, October 23, 2020, shortly after 8:30 PM, LPSO responded to a shooting at 1593 Church Street, just outside of Jena City Limits, where Leon Turner was found deceased from an apparent gunshot wound. Witnesses describe an individual seen running from the area as approximately 5’10’, wearing a camouflage-style pullover and black pants.
LPSO Detectives continue to investigate this homicide actively. Anyone with any information can call the anonymous tip line (318) 992-7300. You can also make a report on the official website.
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