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NATCHITOCHES, La. - The Natchitoches Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred early Sunday morning off of Texas Street. Natchitoches police were dispatched to a shooting in the intersection of Texas Street and Sixth Street and found the victim, Deon Coleman, 23, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead by the Natchitoches Parish Coroner’s Office. This investigation is ongoing and the Natchitoches Police Department will release more details as they become available.