Shedrick Jordan, a 22-year-old Black man, was shot and killed on the evening of Sunday, October 8, 2023, in the 2500 block of Culpepper Road in Alexandria, Louisiana. He was taken to a local hospital after the shooting but died of his injuries; hospital staff notified the Alexandria Police Department at about 8:39 p.m. and detectives opened a homicide investigation.

Investigators identified two men in connection with the killing. Mayon Jones Jr. was arrested in Concordia Parish on October 17, 2023, and charged with Aggravated Assault with a Firearm and Possession of a Firearm by a Felon; he was held by the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office on a $200,000 bond and parole violations. A second suspect, Troyvonta Green, was sought for months; Jordan’s family posted a $10,000 reward for information. Green was later arrested in Conway, Arkansas, on a warrant for Second Degree Murder and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon and booked into the Faulkner County Sheriff’s Office.

The investigation into Shedrick Jordan’s death is ongoing. If anyone has information about the shooting or knew Shedrick, please come forward.