Aggrostats

June 14, 2009

Teenager Murdered in Madison Parish

A sixteen your old male was shot and killed following an altercation in Tallulah this morning.

The incident took place in the 800 block of Tank St in front of Madison Community Apartments at about 4:00 am this morning. Sixteen-year-old John Hughes from Tallulah was shot and killed following an altercation. Louisiana State Police Detectives have joined in the investigation along with the Madison Parish Sheriff's Office, the Tallulah Police Department, and the Sixth Judicial District Attorney's Office.

Two suspects have been identified and are currently being sought for questioning. Mario Oliver, a 27-year-old black male from Tallulah and Shawn Allen, a 24-year-old black male from Tallulah, have been named as suspects in the shooting death of Hughes. Both suspects are considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information about this case or the location of the suspects is asked to contact the Madison Parish Sheriff's Office or the Tallulah Police Department.


Contact Information,

Trooper First Class Mark Dennis
Louisiana State Police
Troop F Public Affairs
Office: (318) 345-2810