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RPD investigating weekend homicide

Two suspects sought in shooting death of 18-year-old
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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These are the two suspects the Ruston Police Department believes were involved in a deadly shooting at the Cinnamon Square Apartments complex early Sunday morning.

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A young man was reportedly shot to death early Sunday morning in a Ruston apartment complex, and the Ruston Police Department is on the hunt for two suspects in the incident.

Tyrell Edwards, 18, was shot at the Cinnamon Square Apartments on Sage Court and died after residents transported him to Northern Louisiana Medical Center, according to a Tuesday afternoon press release from the RPD.

Officers arrived at the complex at 1:28 a.m. Sunday. Edwards had already been taken to the hospital by that time.

"This incident is currently under investigation and information is actively being gathered," the release reads.

Investigators are seeking information on two suspects they believe are responsible for the shooting. They are pictured above from what appears to be security camera footage.

Anyone with any information on the case can call the department at 318-255-1111.

A tip may also be submitted online at rustonlincolncrimestoppers.com or by texting "TIP515" to Crimes (274637). Tipsters remain anonymous and are eligible to receive a cash reward up to $5,000 for information.

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