Deven Slade Brooks, a 27-year-old African American male, was found dead on January 11, 2022, at Alexandria's Levee Park near the Red River. His body was discovered bound with steel cables, Gorilla Tape, and zip ties, and he had been shot once in the head. Brooks had been reported as a possible kidnapping victim to the Ball Police Department two days earlier. The motive behind his killing was believed to be related to money he had inherited.
Three individuals were indicted on second-degree
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