Caddo coroner identifies motel pool drowning victim

Updated: Jul. 12, 2019 at 10:30 PM CDT

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A man found dead in a motel pool Friday morning, July 12, has be identified.

Shawn Heard, 39, of Keithville was found at the bottom of the Moonrider Inn pool around 11 a.m. He was pronounced dead shortly after.

Authorities believe that Heard was homeless.

His drowning is under investigation by the Shreveport Police Department.

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