BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA – The Bossier City Police Department is currently investigating a tragic incident that unfolded near the Red River National Wildlife Refuge trail on Wednesday evening, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. The authorities were alerted to the scene after a 911 hang-up call was received around 9:20 p.m.
Upon their arrival at Scenic Overlook No. 1 in Bossier City, officers discovered a man and a woman inside a vehicle with gunshot wounds to their heads. Tragically, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene, while the man was rushed to Ochsner LSU Health, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Detectives from the Bossier City Police Department were swiftly dispatched to the location to conduct a thorough investigation. After an initial examination of the evidence, it was determined that the incident was a murder-suicide case. Presently, the identities of the deceased individuals have not been disclosed to the public.
The community is in shock as details surrounding the tragic event continue to unfold, leaving many residents saddened and searching for answers. The Mayor’s Office of Bossier City has expressed its condolences to the families and loved ones affected by this heartbreaking incident.
As the investigation progresses, authorities are working diligently to piece together the events leading up to the tragedy. The circumstances surrounding the murder-suicide case are still under scrutiny as authorities strive to provide closure and justice for all those impacted by this devastating loss.
The Bossier City Police Department is urging anyone with information related to the case to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation. More updates are expected to be released as the authorities delve deeper into the details surrounding this heartbreaking event.