Shreveport, LA: 2 unrelated stabbings, 2 men killed

Posted: Dec 7, 2009 9:11 AM
Updated: Dec 7, 2009 12:17 PM

Shreveport Police officials say two men have died since Saturday after two unrelated stabbings.

Jarvis Taylor, 35, was found in the 4000 block of Golf Links Boulevard suffering from a stab wound to the chest.
Investigators believe Taylor was involved in a domestic dispute with a woman, which escalated into her arming herself with a knife and stabbing Taylor.
Taylor later died at LSU hospital.
The woman was questioned by police and released.

Officers also responded to a stabbing call at 1:17 a.m. Monday morning in the 2900 block of Hattie Street. Johnny Washington, 38, was found suffering from a stab wound to the chest.
Investigators say Washington had entered his ex-girlfriend's residence. The two began fighting and the woman stabbed Washington. He later died at LSU hospital.
The female was questioned by police and released.