SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – The Shreveport Police Department (SPD) confirmed there were officers working off duty the night of the deadly shooting on 70th Street on Easter Sunday (April 5).
According to SPD, there were at least five officers hired on payroll to work the Sunday Funday event, hosted at the Trap Bar and Lounge.
Shreveport Police Chief Wayne Smith said officers are allowed to work security for events not associated with the department as long as a service request goes through SPD’s Special Events Agency…