Crime
Two Dead, Two Injured in Downtown Shreveport Haze Nightclub Shooting
SHREVEPORT, LA – Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Saturday morning at Haze Nightclub in downtown Shreveport, leaving two people dead and two others injured.
According to the Shreveport Police Department (SPD), officers responded to reports of a shooting at approximately 2:30 a.m. in the 200 block of Texas Street, between Spring Street and Market Street.
Upon arrival, officers located a male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
He was transported to a local hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Shortly after, three additional gunshot victims arrived at the hospital by private vehicles. One of them was rushed into emergency surgery but did not survive.
The remaining two victims, one man and one woman, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and are expected to recover, according to police.
Officials report that 28-year-old JaCorey Fuller and 24-year-old Noah Penn were shot multiple times. Both were transported to Ochsner LSU Health, where Fuller was pronounced dead at 2:56 a.m. and Penn at 7:21 a.m.
However, no suspects have been identified or taken into custody at this time.
Investigators are actively working the case, and SPD officers interviewed multiple witnesses at the nightclub.
While many reported hearing gunfire, no one was able to provide a clear description of the shooter.
SPD urges anyone with information regarding the incident to contact the Shreveport Police Department at (318) 673-7300 or provide an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers at (318) 673-7373.
“Our thoughts are with the victims and their families as we work tirelessly to bring those responsible to justice,” SPD said in a statement.
This is an ongoing investigation, and further updates will be provided as new details emerge.
MT. JULIET, Tenn. — Authorities have identified two victims killed during an active shooter incident at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet late Friday night.
The suspect, identified as Gary Haley, a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, is deceased following an officer-involved shooting, officials confirmed.
Mount Juliet Police officers were dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the Cedar Creek Marina, located in the 9000 block of Saundersville Road, after receiving reports of a man threatening another individual on the docks.
Due to the active shooter report, a shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding area as a precaution.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim was later identified as Robby Brogdon, who was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Despite life-saving efforts, Brogdon later succumbed to his injuries.
Investigators determined that the suspected shooter had retreated to a boat within the marina and had barricaded himself inside.
The standoff continued for several hours as officers secured the scene and attempted to resolve the situation safely.
At approximately 1:00 a.m. Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged responding officers and fired shots at them under circumstances that remain under investigation. Officers returned fire.
The suspect, Gary Haley, was later found deceased aboard the vessel.
During the course of the response, officers also discovered a second adult male victim, Nathan Jones, who had been shot by the suspect.
Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.
No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has assumed responsibility for the investigation, which includes a homicide, an attempted homicide, and an officer-involved shooting.
TBI agents are actively conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and working to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.
Upon completion of the investigation, findings will be submitted to 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson for review.
Authorities stated that additional information will be released as it becomes available.