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Shreveport police say arrest warrant issued after racialized parade incident; council praises rapid response
Summary
Chief Smith told the Shreveport City Council that investigators used social media to identify suspects in a disruptive parade incident and that an arrest warrant had been obtained; council members thanked officers and urged community responsibility at public events.
Chief Smith told the Shreveport City Council on Jan. 13 that investigators "immediately began to investigate this incident upon learning about it, primarily through social media," and said he was confident an arrest warrant had been obtained and the person responsible "should be surrendering" when he spoke.
Council members described the incident — shown in widely…
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