On Thursday, June 26, 2025, at approximately 10:30 PM, the Alexandria Police Department responded to the 3700 block of 3rd Street in reference to a shooting inside a convenience store. The responding officers were able to locate and arrest the shooter, 48-year-old Glendell Wesley. Wesley was charged with attempted second-degree murder, aggravated assault with a firearm, felon in possession of a firearm, negligent carry of a concealed handgun, possession of CDS II, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a firearm with drugs, and resisting an officer. Fortunately, no one was injured during this incident.
This is currently an ongoing investigation.
If anyone has any information about this incident or any other type of crime in the Alexandria area, please contact the Alexandria Police Detective Division at the phone number (318) 441-6416, or APD Dispatch (318) 441-6559. You may also email information to detectives at: APDDetectives@cityofalex.com.
For a cash reward, call Crime Stoppers of CenLa at (318) 443-7867. The Crime Stoppers P3 Tipster App can also be downloaded to leave tips and get a claim number for a cash reward at www.p3tips.com/community/mobile.
