Man Riding Bicycle Fatally Shot in Shreveport

Police said 21-year-old Reginald Savannah was killed Friday night on Caldwell Street, and no arrests have been announced.

SHREVEPORT, LA — A 21-year-old man was shot and killed Friday night while riding a bicycle outside his home in Shreveport’s Martin Luther King Jr. neighborhood, according to police.

Officers responded to the 1700 block of Caldwell Street near Freddie Street on Oct. 23 and found Reginald Savannah suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Savannah died at the scene, according to information released by Shreveport police.

Police said Savannah was riding a bicycle when the shooting happened. Authorities have not released additional details about what led to the gunfire or the circumstances immediately before the shooting.

Investigators said suspects were seen running from the area after Savannah was shot. No arrests had been announced as of Sunday, and police had not released additional information identifying those believed to be involved.

The shooting remains under investigation as detectives work to determine who was responsible. Publicly available reports did not include a possible motive or describe any evidence recovered from the scene.

Savannah’s death adds another homicide investigation for Shreveport police. Authorities have not announced whether investigators believe the shooting was targeted or whether Savannah knew the people involved.

Police continued investigating the fatal shooting Sunday. No arrests or other major developments in the case had been publicly announced.

Author note: Last updated Oct. 25, 2026.