Schuyler Bedford, 35, was shot on the evening of Friday, October 2, 2020, in Covington, Louisiana. Police responded to reports of gunfire near North Columbia Street and West 33rd Avenue and found vehicles with gunfire damage, but no victim at the scene. Bedford, gravely wounded, went to his girlfriend’s home in Mandeville and died there on Saturday, October 3, 2020. The St. Tammany Parish Coroner later identified him as the shooting victim.

Covington Police Criminal Investigations Division named 35-year-old Jonathan Lee Richardson of Covington as a suspect and obtained a second-degree murder warrant. Richardson turned himself in on the evening of Sunday, October 4, and was booked on second-degree murder and illegal carrying of a weapon.

If anyone knew Bedford’s movements that night or saw activity near North Columbia Street and West 33rd Avenue, please share what was seen or any information that could help.