Friday, January 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Deanthony Johnson, involved in the 2022 chase that resulted in the death of 13-year-old Landry Anglin in Shreveport, has pleaded guilty to aggravated criminal damage and illegal use of a weapon, receiving a 10-year sentence for each charge. KSLA
- ➤ An elderly man was seriously injured in a targeted shooting at a bus stop on E. 70th Street in Shreveport, prompting a police investigation and a temporary school lockdown. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ A Shreveport man pleaded guilty to manslaughter and attempted armed robbery related to a 2021 incident involving a deadly firearms transaction arranged via social media. KTBS
- ➤ Shreveport Police, with help from U.S. Marshals and community tips, arrested Cartilieus Claville, wanted for multiple crimes including attempted second-degree murder. KTBS
- ➤ Shreveport police are seeking public help to locate Larry Lewis, a 'possible' suspect in the fatal shooting of Billy Ray Jamison, who was robbed and killed at a Walgreens while delivering pharmaceuticals. KTBS
- ➤ Jacody Demetrius Wilson was sentenced to life in prison for second-degree murder in a 2019 Shreveport convenience store incident, marking a significant milestone in the victim's family's lengthy legal journey. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Due to recovering from hip replacement surgery, Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux will be represented at the Washington D.C. Mardi Gras by his wife and senior assistant, continuing the city's tradition of fostering economic and political connections at the event. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
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CAPM Certification Classroom Training in Shreveport, LA
This four-day intensive training course provides comprehensive preparation for the CAPM certification exam, featuring interactive classroom sessions, e-learning access, and hands-on activities.
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Valentine's Cocktail Class at The Bell
This event offers an opportunity to learn how to make three Valentine's-themed cocktails while enjoying charcuterie in a festive atmosphere.
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JR Richards Solo Acoustic Performance at Louisiana Grandstand
JR Richards will perform an intimate acoustic show at Louisiana Grandstand, featuring his original music.
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Bryan Martin Live Concert
Bryan Martin is set to perform live at the Louisiana Grandstand in Shreveport.
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Zydeco and Southern Soul Valentine's Showdown
This event features a Zydeco and Southern Soul music showdown in celebration of Valentine's Day at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.
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Blakgraz Concert at Market Restaurant
Blakgraz will perform live at Market Restaurant in Shreveport, featuring a unique musical experience for attendees.
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