The Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office has released the names of the two people who died early Monday when their vehicle was struck by a train.
Eugene Gillyard Jr., 24, and Crystal Howard, 36, were declared dead at 2:09 a.m. after first-responders arrived at the scene.
According to initial information from the Shreveport Police Department, which is still investigating, the Nissan Armada in which they were traveling allegedly passed the lit caution arm along the tracks which ran parallel to Interstate 49 and crossed East 85th Street near Fairfield Avenue…