Marcus Boles, 35

Shreveport, Louisiana
June 01, 2019

Agencies: Shreveport Police Department Louisiana

Cause of death: Shooting


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Last updated: over 4 years ago

Overview

The Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office has identified the man who died after a police-involved stabbing and shooting inside a casino parking garage.

Marcus Boles, 35, of Shreveport, was identified in a news release on Sunday afternoon as the man who died after Saturday’s confrontation. 

Boles is reportedly a suspect in a stabbing and vehicle theft that occurred earlier at a different location, according to the Shreveport Police Department.

The fatal police-involved incident occurred in the Sam’s Town Casino Parking Garage on Clyde Fant Memorial Parkway around 6:50 p.m. Boles died around 7:30 p.m. at Ochsner LSU Health Hospital, according to the news release.

Earlier, police were called to the 1300 block of North Market Street at a different casino in reference to a call of a stabbing, Shreveport Police Department’s public information officer Christina Curtis told The Times.

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A Caddo Parish grand jury on Thursday cleared a Shreveport police officer in a deadly shooting that happened June 1 in a riverboat casino parking garage.

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