On a Wednesday morning in Covington, Louisiana, a 26-year-old male named Antoine Collar was found shot to death inside a rented car. A resident of Denham Springs, he was discovered after police received a 911 call about gunfire in a neighborhood north of the city's downtown area. An investigation determined that Collar had sustained multiple gunshot wounds.
At the time of the incident on July 26, 2017, authorities believed Antoine Collar had been visiting a woman in the area and was
about to leave when the shooting occurred. Investigators did not immediately know the motive for the killing and noted that no drugs were found at the scene.
The Covington Police Department appealed to the public for any information that might lead to a break in the case. In the initial reports following the shooting, law enforcement did not release any details about a potential suspect. Online sources listing unsolved crimes in Louisiana include Antoine Collar's case.
