Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. A woman and her unborn child's life was taken away following a tragic shooting incident that happened in Bastrop, LA, Monday, November 7, 2022. According to the Bastrop Police Department (BPD), a call came in that a shooting occurred at the start of the week. Police arrived on E Cypress St., where the alleged shooting occurred, and found a Black female victim who was deceased in the front yard. According to Bastrop PD, the female victim, identified as 33-year-old Velma L. Walker, died from multiple gunshot wounds. Velma L. W...