SPD Violent Crimes detectives make arrest in Aug. 3 homicide

Dion Randle

The Shreveport Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit has arrested a suspect in connection with the Aug. 3 homicide in the 1000 block of Dalzell Street.

Officers initially responded to the scene, where they discovered SherPatrick Washington deceased from
multiple gunshot wounds. Following days and weeks of thorough investigation, detectives identified and
arrested Dion Randle (DOB: 9/22/1970). Randle has been charged with one count of second-degree homicide.

The investigation in this case is ongoing.

The Shreveport Police Department thanks the community for their assistance and encourages anyone with additional information to contact the Violent Crimes Unit.