On the afternoon of August 26, 2015, 51-year-old Sunset, Louisiana police officer Henry Andres Nelson responded to a domestic disturbance on Anna Street and was shot after arriving at a home where a male assailant had already stabbed three women. The attacker, identified as Harrison Riley, had taken a handgun from one of the female victims, who later died, and then opened fire, critically wounding Officer Nelson. Nelson was airlifted to a hospital and later died of his injuries. The shooting devastated the six-person Sunset Police Department and the local community.

After the attack, the suspect fled by vehicle, crashed into a nearby gas station, and barricaded himself inside, prompting a prolonged standoff that ended with his apprehension. Another victim, Shamika Johnson, also died from her stab wounds. The case centers on the fatal ambush of an officer responding to a violent domestic call and the related deaths and injuries at the scene.

If anyone has information about that afternoon on Anna Street or about the victims, please share what you know.