Shreveport Man Pleads Guilty to Assault With a Firearm

A Shreveport man charged with firing shots at a family’s car plead guilty in Caddo District Court earlier this week.

29 year-old Kelvin Higgins, was suppose to go to trial, but before the proceedings began on Monday, Higgins pleaded guilty as charged to aggravated assault with a firearm and aggravated criminal property damage.

Back in 2023 Patrol Officers with the Shreveport Police Department were called to Stoner Avenue to a shots fired call. Video footage from the Real Time Crime Cameras showed a car speeding away while Higgins fired five shots at it, with two adults and a small child were inside.

From the Caddo DA:

“For both crimes Higgins was sentenced to 10 years at hard labor with credit for time served…

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