Natchitoches Police investigate homicide on Melissa Place — BDC archive

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NATCHITOCHES, La. - The Natchitoches Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred early Saturday morning in the Hidden Hills Mobile Home Park. Natchitoches police responded to a shots fired call just after midnight in the 200 block of Melissa Place. They found Loyd Brown Jr., 27, and another victim suffering from gunshot wounds inside of a residence. Brown was pronounced dead at the scene. The second victim was taken to the Natchitoches Regional Medical Center and later to a hospital in Shreveport for further treatment. NPD did not say if the victim is male or female. This investigation is ongoing and the Natchitoches Police Department will release more details as they become available. Call the Natchitoches Police Department at (318) 352-8101 or Det. Shermaria Lewis at (318) 238-3914 with any information on the homicide.