Caddo judge convicts woman in boyfriend’s death

SHREVEPORT, La. — A woman who shot and killed her boyfriend almost three years ago was found guilty Monday in a bench trial in Caddo District Court.

District Judge John D. Mosely Jr. found defendant Carlisia Manshan Clark, 28, guilty of manslaughter in connection with the August 2023 shooting death of Xamien Davis, 39. Clark and the victim had dated off and on for several years.

Evidence presented at trial established that on Aug. 4, 2023, Clark retrieved her 9mm weapon from a bedroom closet and shot Davis once in the right side of his head. In all, Clark fired the gun six times, with one round striking a wall in her children’s bedroom and traveling into an adjacent apartment…

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