Former SPD officer pleads not guilty in death of Alonzo Bagley

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Former SPD officer Alexander Tyler appeared in court on Monday, July 24 for arraignment in connection to the death of 43-year-old Alonzo Bagley.

Tyler entered a not guilty plea for two charges: first-degree felony of negligent homicide and felony malfeasance. He is accused of shooting and killing Bagley during a domestic call that happened at Villa Norté Apartments on Fullerton Street on Feb. 3.

Tyler will be back in court with his attorney in approximately 30 days.

“These charges are extremely disappointing. However, we have been prepared since day one to bring the case and facts therein to an impartial jury. We look forward to our day in court,” said Attorney J. Dhu Thompson.

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