The Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office is assisting the Bogalusa Police Department in handling the double shooting case.
Prior to the arrival of officers, a juvenile victim contacted dispatch, reporting that Withers had shot both him and his mother.
As of now, there is no information available regarding a suspect or motive in this incident.
Authorities are urging any witnesses who left the scene to come forward and provide information.
The two individuals in the back seat of the vehicle emerged unscathed.
The assailant fled the scene; however, authorities have identified him and are currently in pursuit.
Bedsole was discovered with a gunshot wound and pronounced dead at the scene.
No suspects have been identified, and there has been no information immediately released regarding any arrests.
The details of the incident are not yet clear at this time.
The Shreveport Police Department is actively investigating the shooting, and further inquiries should be directed to them.