Louisiana State Police investigate East Carroll Parish homicide involving three teens | KTVE

LAKE PROVIDENCE, Louisiana. (KTVE/KARD) – On Sunday, July 7, 2024, at approximately 2 a.m., the Louisiana State Police/CID/Detectives-Monroe Field Office (LSP MFO) were requested by the East Carroll Parish Sheriff’s Office (ECPSO) to investigate a homicide that occurred near Charles D. Jones Boulevard.

The investigation revealed that 19-year-old Earineca Brown was shot and later died at a nearby hospital. A second victim, a 15-year-old youth, was treated for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound and released.

Investigators identified the perpetrator as a 16-year-old boy who admitted to shooting at a group of people at a “street party.” The juvenile perpetrator was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder. He is being held without bail at the Jackson Parish Correctional Center/Juvenile Division.

LSP MFO will act as the lead investigative authority, assisted by ECPSO. The investigation is ongoing. No further information is currently available.

Anyone with information and/or pictures and videos is asked to share that information with LSP Detectives. The Louisiana State Police online reporting system is available to the public through a convenient, anonymous and secure reporting form that is submitted to appropriate investigators. The form can be accessed by visiting lsp.org and clicking on “Report Suspicious or Criminal Activity” or by calling the LSP Fusion Center Hotline at 1-800-434-8007.