Birthday party for Cross lake child

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The community came together on Saturday, Sept. 25 to celebrate the birthday of one of the children rescued from Cross Lake on Friday.

Sergeant Tawanna White with the Shreveport Police Department organized the drive-thru birthday party. Shreveport Councilwoman, Tabatha H. Taylor, also posted about the event on her Facebook page.

Sgt Tawanna White and the Shreveport Police Department, THANK YOU for organizing this beautiful birthday party for...
Posted by Tabatha H. Taylor on Saturday, September 25, 2021

Cars lined up with gifts, happy birthday signs and balloons at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport to show their support for the boy.

“I came to give him a gift because it was his birthday and I felt bad. So, I gave him a Spiderman Lego set. I just want to say happy birthday and I hope you get well soon,” said Cody D’Ady.

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