LaKendrick O’Neal

Pursuit

Around 2 a.m., troopers began helping Shreveport police in dispersing crowds of people who were suspected of participating in street racing activities. Troopers reportedly attempted a traffic stop on a 2016 Chrysler 300 for reckless operation. The other, driven by LaKendrick O'Neal, was occupied by five additional passengers. While troopers were pursuing at a high rate of speed on Louisiana Highway 511, O'Neal failed to negotiate a right hand curve and lost control of his other. The other left the roadway and struck a tree, Killing O'Neal and injuring the other passengers