Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Ricardo Ware

Gender : Male

Age : 44

Race : Black

Date : 05/10/2025

Location : 8800 block of Yancey Place

City : Shreveport

County : Caddo Parish

State : Louisiana

Agency : Shreveport Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On May 10, 2025, Shreveport police responded to a reported domestic disturbance at a home in the 8800 block of Yancey Place. Officers encountered 44-year-old Ricardo Ware, who had allegedly shot and killed 35-year-old Randall L. Jack, his brother-in-law, during a family dispute. When Ware exited the residence with a firearm, officers opened fire and killed him. The Louisiana State Police were assigned to investigate the officer-involved shooting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ksla.com/2025/05/11/shreveport-police-investigating-shooting-yancey-place/
https://lincolnparishjournal.com/2025/05/12/lsp-detectives-investigating-shreveport-police-department-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.shreveportbossieradvocate.com/news/second-person-identified-by-coroner-in-shreveport-homicide-on-yancey-street/article_fdafc680-1833-4814-b325-4211cf4a93f3.html