Marvin Carter Obituary, Tragic Shooting At The YMCA Victim Identified

Marvin Carter Obituary, Death In a heart-wrenching update, the Shreveport Police Department has officially confirmed that one of the male victims involved in the tragic shooting at the YMCA has tragically succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. Marvin Carter, 24, hailing from the 100 block of Herndon Street, was among several individuals present

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Marvin Carter Obituary, Death – In a heart-wrenching update, the Shreveport Police Department has officially confirmed that one of the male victims involved in the tragic shooting at the YMCA has tragically succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. Marvin Carter, 24, hailing from the 100 block of Herndon Street, was among several individuals present in the parking lot of the YMCA located in the 3400 block of Knight Street on Sunday, November 12, 2023, when he fell victim to multiple gunshots shortly before 5:30 p.m.

The Caddo Parish Coroner’s office, responsible for identifying victims, released the information, stating that Mr. Carter was transported to Ochsner LSU Health hospital, where he valiantly battled for his life but ultimately succumbed to his wounds at 5:56 p.m. This tragic incident adds another layer of sorrow to the community, prompting collective grief and a renewed sense of urgency in addressing the pervasive issue of gun violence. The Shreveport Police Department continues its diligent investigation into the circumstances surrounding this senseless act, and any further inquiries are encouraged to be directed to them.

Marvin Carter’s untimely death marks the 74th homicide in Caddo Parish for the year 2023, and the 69th in Shreveport, underscoring the pressing need for comprehensive measures to address the root causes of violence in the region. As the community grapples with this profound loss, an autopsy has been ordered to unravel the specifics surrounding the tragic end to Marvin Carter’s young life, shedding light on the events leading up to this unfortunate incident.

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