Man arrested in connection with homicide on Marion Street
Shreveport Police have charged a man in connection with a homicide that occurred back in late March.
On March 31, police responded to the 2300 block of Marion Street in response to a shooting. Upon arrival, they found Xavier Griffin, 19, with a gunshot to his upper body. Griffin was pronounced dead at the scene.
Violent crimes investigators were able to gather valid information to identify the shooter. Sirelderick Hays, 20, was identified as the shooter.
On April 7, detectives were able to contact and interview Hays. Hays was charged with one count of second-degree murder, one count of armed robbery, and one count of convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Hays was booked into the Shreveport City Jail.