Shreveport Police Investigating Fatal Shooting on Looney Street

Shreveport Violent Crimes detectives are trying to identify the person responsible for a fatal overnight shooting.

Just after 11:30 p.m., patrol officers were called to a home in the 2800 block of Looney Street to a report of shots fired nearby. They found a home with the front door opened, and a man lying on the floor. He'd suffered what appeared to be a single gunshot wound to the head. The man, identified as 59-year-old Charles R. Henderson, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities urge anyone with information that can help in this case to call Shreveport-Caddo Crime Stoppers at 318-673-7373.