LEESVILLE, La. (UrbanCast: 10/12/2026) — The Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office (VPSO) is searching for two suspects following a deadly shooting Sunday night in Leesville.
Just before 11 p.m. October 11, VPSO and the Vernon Parish E-911 Communications Center received calls reporting a shooting. The incident occurred at Jeane Chapel Trailer Park in Leesville.
Deputies and first responders arrived and found a man unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency personnel administered lifesaving care before transporting him to an area medical facility.
However, the victim, identified as 20-year-old Jackson Malone, died from his injuries around 4 a.m. Monday, October 12.
As detectives investigated, witnesses reported that two men were responsible for the shooting. Witnesses also told investigators the suspects fled the area in a green Nissan Titan pickup truck.
VPSO subsequently identified two Leesville residents as suspects:
- Amarion Davis, 19, also known as “Man Man.”
- Khamarre Carthan, 20, also known as “K3.”
Authorities are asking anyone with information about either suspect’s whereabouts to contact the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office immediately at 337-238-1311.
Sheriff Craft and the employees of the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office expressed their sincere condolences to Malone’s family and friends.
The investigation remains ongoing as authorities work to locate both suspects.
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