WANTED: Houma man named as suspect in second shooting crime

WANTED: Two suspects have been named in November murder in Houma
February 17, 2023
Mary “Lois” Bourg
February 17, 2023
WANTED: Two suspects have been named in November murder in Houma
February 17, 2023
Mary “Lois” Bourg
February 17, 2023

The Houma Police Department would like to announce that after further investigation a warrant has been obtained for the arrest of Kereon Alexander, 22 years old. The warrant has been issued for one count of second degree murder.

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On July 1, 2022 shortly before 6pm, Houma Police responded to the area of Main Street and Naquin Street in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, sitting in a vehicle near the intersection. He was pronounced dead on scene and later identified as Robert Mitchell-44 yrs old of Napoleonville. As the investigation continued, Houma Police developed information that the victim was involved in an altercation with another male subject when several shots were fired. At this point Houma Police are still in the infant stages as investigators continue to gather evidence and interview potential witnesses.

 

Anyone with information is encouraged to submit a tip anonymously through Crime Stoppers Bayou Region by phone at 1-800-743-7433 or online at www.crimestoppersbr.org. Tipsters could be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000 in cash if the information leads to an arrest.