Shreveport Police Officer Alexander Tyler, 23, is accused of fatally shooting 43-year-old Alonzo Bagley earlier this month after he and other officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at an apartment complex where Bagley lived, authorities say.
February 16, 2023, 10:24 PMA Louisiana State Police sign marks the headquarters of Louisiana State Police Troop F in Monroe, La., Aug. 4, 2021.A Louisiana police officer was charged Thursday in connection with the shooting death of an unarmed man earlier this month, police said.
The officer was charged with negligent homicide and was booked into the Caddo Correctional Center, LSP said. The body camera footage, released by police, appears to show Bagley answering the door with a bottle of liquid in his hand and then walking toward the back of the apartment. Bagley then jumps from the second-floor apartment balcony, fleeing the officers, according to the footage.
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