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Press Release – June 24, 2023 – Shooting Investigation

Alexandria, LA (06/23/2023)

 

On Friday, June 23, 2023, at 10:40 P.M. the Alexandria Police Department was dispatched to 1401 Yoist Street regarding reported shots fired.  The initial investigation revealed a 17-year-old, black male had been shot in the leg.  Further investigation resulted in an arrest warrant being issued for 19-year-old, Patrick N. Johnson for one count of Attempted Second Degree Murder and one count of Aggravated Assault with a Firearm.  Patrick Johnson should be considered armed and dangerous.

 

See attached photograph of Patrick Johnson.

 

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:

APD-Detectives@cityofalex.com