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SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - An armed victim caught two men allegedly attempting to steal his vehicle. On Dec. 30 at 6:18 a.m., the Shreveport Police Department (SPD) received a shots fired report in the 5100 block of South Lakeshore Drive at the Summer Pointe Apartments. When officers arrived, they discovered that a man caught two men trying to break into his car. The victim was armed and held the suspects at gunpoint at first, but then let the suspects get away, police say. As they were fleeing in a dark gray Kia or Nissan, the suspects fired multiple times at the victim, striking other cars in the parking lot, SPD says. Due to the gunfire, the victim received a minor cut to the face from a bullet fragment and/or glass.