LMPD: Juvenile shot and killed in Chickasaw neighborhood

HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND IS EXPECTED TO SURVIVE. THE THIRD SHOOTING HAPPENED AROUND 919 ALONG GARLAND AVENUE, WHERE THE PARKLAND AND CHICKASAW NEIGHBORHOODS INTERSECT. THIS ONE IS BEING INVESTIGATED AS A HOMICIDE. RANDALL CAM JOINS US LIVE NOW FROM THE SCENE. RANDALL, YOU’RE HEARING THE VICTIM IS A JUVENILE. THAT’S RIGHT. VICKI. AND THAT’S ABOUT ALL THE INFORMATION WE HAVE SO FAR IN THIS HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION. SO LET’S GO THROUGH WHAT WE DO KNOW FOR SURE. SO FAR. ACCORDING TO LMPD, WHEN OFFICERS ARRIVED, THEY FOUND A JUVENILE LAYING IN A FRONT YARD OUT HERE. THE VICTIM HAD BEEN SHOT IN THE HEAD AND WAS BEYOND HELP, ACCORDING TO POLICE. MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS PRONOUNCED THE VICTIM DEAD AT THE SCENE. THE HOMICIDE UNIT IS STRESSING THE ANONYMOUS TIP LINE AND ASKING FOR HELP LOCATING A SUSPECT OR SUSPECTS INVOLVED IN THE DEADLY GUN VIOLENCE OUT HERE TONIGHT. THE TIP LINE NUMBER, OF COURSE, IS 574. LMPD AND THAT IS THE LATEST WE AR