Murder, Sex Crime Top Caddo Grand Jury Returns

A homicide and a rape for which Shreveport men were arrested in December form the substance of indictments returned Thursday, March 28, 2024 by the Caddo Parish Grand Jury.

30 year-old Rickey Tyrone Loyd is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the December 23, 2023 slaying of Patrick Shaw Jr. Shaw, 29, was shot in the chest during a fight outside a house party in the 1500 block of Oakdale Street. Loyd was booked into Caddo Correctional Center December 30, 2023, with bond for the slaying set at $5 million. The case is docket No. 399442.

37 year-old Frankie Dwayne Wright is charged with first-degree rape. He  was booked into CCC December 11, 2023, with his bond set at $1 million. The case is docket No. 399167.

A third indictment was returned as a secret indictment. Due to the nature of the charges for this and Wright's alleged sex crime, no further details can be released.