Red River District: Arrest Made After Woman Stomped Repeatedly In Motorcycle Club Altercation

Shreveport Police officials have made an arrest, but are continuing to investigate a brutal physical attack that took place under the Texas Street Bridge early Sunday morning. The incident occurred on October 18th, 2026 at approximately 2:30 AM near the 400 block of Clyde Fant Memorial Parkway in the Red River District.

During the overnight hours, a female victim was repeatedly stomped by multiple suspects while she was on the ground. Law enforcement officials have stated that the victim sustained facial lacerations, a fractured nose, a split lip, and a fractured finger during the attack.

Detectives Arrest Marquita Ward For Second Degree Battery

Violent Crimes investigators identified Marquita Ward as a third suspect in the downtown assault, and brought her in for an interview on October 21st. During the investigation, Ward confessed to kicking the victim multiple times while the woman was incapacitated on the pavement.

Marquita Ward (Credit: Shreveport Police Department)

Ward was formally charged with Second Degree Battery following her interview...she was subsequently booked into the Shreveport City Jail to await further proceedings. Authorities utilized security footage to piece together the sequence of events, leading to the arrest of Ward.

The surveillance network, combined with bystander video, to identify the individuals participating in the violence...investigators believe the suspects are associated with the Satudarah Motorcycle Club.

Warrants Issued For Thomas Jordan Bailey And Daisia Ruiz

Law enforcement officers have obtained arrest warrants for 31-year-old Thomas Jordan Bailey and 33-year-old Daisia Ruiz. Both suspects face Second Degree Battery charges for their alleged participation in the assault.

Detectives identified Bailey and Ruiz through the same surveillance footage that captured the victim being struck while on the ground. Shreveport Police are urging anyone with information on their whereabouts to contact Caddo Crime Stoppers...officials expect additional arrests as the investigation remains open.