A local man is behind bars in connection with a fatal shooting in Shreveport, but he's not charged with murder.

Early Wednesday morning, 28-year-old James Shivers was shot several times in the upper body at a home in the 400 block of Abilene Street. He was taken to University Health, where he was later pronounced dead.

Shreveport police say 24-year-old Dominique Berry is charged with being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. The investigation into Shivers' shooting death continues.

Anyone with additional information is asked to call Shreveport-Caddo Crime Stoppers at 318-673-7373.

 

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