Shreveport Man Pleads Guilty to Police Chase and Domestic Charges

A Shreveport man facing trial on several charges pleaded guilty, when he learned his criminal history would be exposed in court.

34 year-old Jeremy Shaquille Oneal, was in court earlier this week facing charges of felony aggravated flight from officers and simple criminal property damage. Back in November 2023, Shreveport Police tried to pull Oneal over for failure to use a turn signal on Jewella Avenue at West 70th Street.

After SPD Officers hit their lights and sirens Oneal led police on a chase with speeds in excess of 25 mph over the posted speed limit, driving west in the eastbound lanes, leaving the roadway, and crashing his car on Gaywood Lane.

Oneal chose to plead guilty as charged to all the cases he had pending in Caddo District Court. Besides charges involving the Police Chase, he also pleaded guilty as charged to domestic abuse battery (third offense); domestic abuse child endangerment, violation of a protective order with battery of a protected person; and domestic abuse battery with a dangerous weapon. He also pleaded guilty to misdemeanor resisting a police officer during the Police chase.

Oneal is looking at a possible legthy stay in prison following his return to Caddo Court for sentencing.

From the Caddo DA:

"For the immediate charges, he faces up to five years in prison at hard labor for aggravated flight from officers and up to two years at hard labor for criminal property damage. For domestic abuse battery third offense he faces up to five years at hard labor; for domestic abuse child endangerment ha faces up to three years at hard labor; for violation of a protective order with battery of a protected person he faces up to two years at hard labor; and for domestic abuse battery with a dangerous weapon he could be sentenced to up to 10 years at hard labor.

He will return to Judge Emanuel’s courtroom for sentencing February 19, 2026.

Assistant District Attorneys Fernando Grider Jr. and Senae D. Hall prosecuted Oneal. Defense attorneys were Royal Alexander and Silver Sanders.

Numerous docket numbers were involved in the cases."