Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office patrolmen were involved in the shooting of a subject while responding to a complaint of multiple suspects unlawfully entering a residence in Village East Tuesday afternoon. Tuesday at approximately 5:20 p.m., TPSO received a call from an anonymous complainant who reported that four to five male subjects had entered a residence armed with handguns on Kirkglen Loop in Village East subdivision. Two patrolmen responded to the complaint and while attempting to make contact with the suspects inside of an abandoned residence on the street, shot an armed suspect. The suspect was pronounced dead on the scene. He has been identified as a 14 year old male from the same neighborhood. At TPSO’s request, investigators from the Louisiana State Police responded and assumed the investigation. No one else was injured during this incident. The name of the deputy involved in this incident is being withheld at this time. TPSO can confirm that the deputy involved is an African-American, a 7 year member of the patrol division, a field training officer and is also a member of the TPSO SWAT team. The deputy has no previous disciplinary infractions during his career at TPSO. Representatives from the Village East Fire Department, Acadian Ambulance and the Houma Police Department assisted with this incident.
Posted on: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 17:27:44 +0000
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