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Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Shamod Tavion Williams, 19, of 100 Belmere Luxury, Houma, LA, on felony charges related to a November 8, 2020 incident south of Napoleonville, LA.
On the aforementioned date, deputies were dispatched to the park in Back Marais area in connection with shots being fired.
Upon arrival, deputies noted a large gathering of people in the area. Upon investigation, deputies learned that shots had been fired from the roadway. A suspect vehicle description was provided but the vehicle was not located.
Deputies recovered a number of large caliber castings in the roadway.
Detectives responded and were able to identify Shamod Tavion Williams as a suspect. He was no longer in the area.
Detectives issued warrants for Williams’ arrest.
Shamod Tavion Williams was arrested on Thursday evening at a Violet Street address. He was booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center on charges of:
*Assault Drive-By-Shooting
Shamod Tavion Williams remains incarcerated pending a bond hearing.
