Authorities seek inmate who escaped almost a week ago

CADDO PARISH, LA (KSLA) - An inmate walked away from a job detail.

Almost a week later, Caddo Parish authorities still are on the lookout for 21-year-old Davaria Montrey Johnson.

He was with a lawn crew in the 1000 block of Kings Highway in Shreveport when he walked away July 17, the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office reports.

Johnson had been in Caddo Correctional Center since Aug. 1, when he was booked on a charge of second-degree battery.

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