Man shot in knee in west Shreveport; suspect sought

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A man is recovering after being shot on Saturday night in Shreveport.

Officers say the shooting happened after 9 p.m. on Feb. 19 near the corner of Hollywood Avenue and Kennedy Drive. That’s near Shreveport Regional Airport.

The victim told police he was walking on the sidewalk near the intersection when a car pulled up and someone inside shot him in the knee.

He was brought to a Shreveport hospital by someone in a private vehicle. Police say his injury is considered non-life-threatening.

Anyone with information is asked to call Shreveport police at 318-673-7300 or Shreveport-Caddo Crime Stoppers at 318-673-7373, visit the group’s website, or the P3Tips app to submit information anonymously.

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