Shreveport Times

Bossier City Police officers responded to a reported shooting that occurred in the 600 block of Joannes Street Monday.

Officers located a man, identified as 28-year-old Alexander Dennis of the 2100 block of B. Riverwood Loop, Bossier City, with a gunshot wound to the foot. Dennis was transported to Oschner LSU Health hospital for treatment of the non-life threatening injury.

Dennis initially told officers that he was shot by another person. After further investigation, officers found evidence that Dennis shot himself in the foot. He was subsequently cited for filing a false report.

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