SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — A Shreveport man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter for his role in a 2023 fatal shooting that was followed by a high-speed police chase.
20-year-old Demarquise Tramiel pleaded guilty Monday in Caddo District Court to manslaughter, aggravated flight from an officer and aggravated criminal property damage, according to the Caddo Parish District Attorney’s Office.
The incident occurred on February 7, 2023, when Tramiel, then 17, was driving a yellow Camaro near a Goodwill outlet in Cedar Grove. Gunshots were fired from the vehicle, fatally striking 19-year-old DeAnthony Johnson, who was riding his bicycle on Union Avenue…