Victim named in shooting on North Hearne Avenue

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The Shreveport Police Department (SPD) discovers a man shot multiple times outside a duplex.

On Feb. 12 at 10:37 a.m., the Caddo Parish Coroner’s office released the name of the victim, Marcus Thornton, 28, of Shreveport.

On Feb. 12 at 2:38 a.m., SPD received a dispatch about a shooting on the 1900 block of North Hearne Avenue. When officers arrived, they discovered an adult male victim dead outside a duplex apartment.

The man had been shot multiple times in the torso.

Officers are speaking to a witness, but at this time no arrest has been made and no suspect has been identified.

This investigation is currently ongoing.

More updates to come as more information becomes available.

If you have information regarding this case, please contact SPD at (318) 673-7300.

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