Police killings
2013-2020

John Shepherd

Male, White

Date of the incident: 10/15/2013

Shreveport, Caddo, LA
500 Americana Drive

Police were called after a woman reported Shepard acting erratically. The 58-year-old attempted to attack EMS personnel with a kitchen knife, and was then fatally shot by responding officers after advancing towards them armed with a knife.