Man reportedly shoots himself after police chase
It’s unknown if the shooting was intentional or not, say officials.
Published: May. 25, 2023 at 9:25 PM CDT|Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 10:16 PM CDT
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A man wanted by Shreveport police faces life threatening injuries after reportedly shooting himself.
The incident occurred on Jordan Street around 6 p.m. According to officials with SPD, officers tried to confront a suspect wanted for aggravated assault. He then led them on a chase that ended in him allegedly pulling out a firearm and shooting himself.
It’s unknown if the shooting was intentional or not, say officials.
The man is currently in critical condition at the hospital.
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