SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office has identified the victim in a shooting that happened on Tuesday, Sept. 23.

Victor Samuel Jr., 17, was pronounced dead at 11:06 p.m. at Ochsner LSU Health.

Officials say the shooting happened just before 9:40 p.m. in the 8300 block of Harding Avenue.

Samuel’s death marks the 29th homicide to date in Shreveport in 2025 and the 34th death in Caddo Parish.

The shooting is under investigation.

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