Kali Lynch-Roberts shot, killed in Shreveport

SHREVEPORT, La. ( KTAL/KMSS ) – A woman in her twenties was shot and killed in the Highland neighborhood in Shreveport during mid-November.

Kali Lynch-Roberts, 29, was at a residence in the 100 block of East Herndon Street when she was shot and killed around 1:00 a.m.

Her killing marks the 17th homicide in Caddo Parish this year. It's the 44th homicide in Shreveport in 2024.

An autopsy has been ordered by Shreveport police, who are investigating Lynch-Roberts' death.

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