MONROE, La. – Police in Monroe are investigating a shooting that left one woman dead and another person seriously injured.
According to the Monroe Police Dept., officers responded to a shooting in the 300 block of Jason Drive on Jan. 4, 2020, just before 7:30 p.m. Police say they found two people outside of a home. Both had been shot.
Police say 23-year-old Samarius Colquitt died as a result of her wounds. The other victim was airlifted to a regional hospital and is in serious but stable condition.
MPD says an investigation is underway and investigators are asking the public for any help they can provide. Anyone with information on this shooting is asked to call the Monroe Police Department at 318-329-2600 or contact Crime Stoppers of North Delta by calling (318) 388-CASH (2274), www.crimestoppersnorthdelta.com or download the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
A cash reward of up to $2,000 is possible for information leading to an arrest and/or an indictment. Police say your information remains confidential and you never have to leave your name and you never appear in court.
