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Thomas Joseph Lavalley

Case from Shreveport, LA dated Aug 05, 2015

Victim Details

Thomas Joseph Lavalley

Male

White / Caucasian

Shreveport

LA

2015-08-05

29

Thomas

Joseph Lavalley

07/01/2026

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In the quiet Queensborough neighborhood of Shreveport, Louisiana, a sequence of events unfolded on the evening of August 5, 2015, that would tragically end the life of 29-year-old Shreveport Police Officer Thomas Joseph LaValley. A four-year veteran of the force, LaValley was responding to a call about a suspicious person at a residence. Unbeknownst to him, the man inside was not only the subject of the call but was also wanted in connection with another recent shooting.

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  • 911 calls, court documents reveal new information surrounding SPD officer's killing
  • shreveporttimes.com: State seeks death penalty for Cannon
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