APD investigating Willow Glen homicide

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - The Alexandria Police Department is investigating a homicide that happened in the 700 block of Willow Glen on Wednesday morning (Nov. 1) around 4:12 a.m.

APD found the victim, Eric Sykes, 19, of Alexandria, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital where he died from his injuries.

This is currently an ongoing investigation.

If anyone has any information about this incident or any other type of crime in the Alexandria area, please contact the Alexandria Police Detective Division at (318) 441-6416, or APD Dispatch (318) 441-6559. You may also email information to detectives at: APDDetectives@cityofalex.com.

For a cash reward, call Crime Stoppers of CenLa at (318) 443-7867. The Crime Stoppers P3 Tipster App can also be downloaded to leave tips and get a claim number for a cash reward at www.p3tips.com/community/mobile.

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