Parents, Students Charged After Disturbance at Shreveport High School

Incident at Booker T. Washington High School leads to criminal charges but no serious injuries

Published on Mar. 3, 2026

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A disturbance involving parents and students after dismissal at Booker T. Washington High School in Shreveport led to criminal charges but no serious injuries, according to officials. A school resource officer and additional deputies quickly contained the situation, and the Caddo Parish School District says involved students will also face disciplinary action under school board policy.

Why it matters

The incident highlights ongoing challenges with school safety and discipline, as well as the need for clear communication and cooperation between schools, law enforcement, and the community to address disruptive behavior.

The details

According to reports, the disturbance occurred after school dismissal at Booker T. Washington High School. School resource officers and additional deputies from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office responded and were able to quickly contain the situation. While no serious injuries were reported, both parents and students involved in the incident are now facing criminal charges. The Caddo Parish School District stated that the students involved will also face disciplinary action under school board policies.

  • The incident occurred after school dismissal on an unspecified date.

The players

Booker T. Washington High School

A high school located in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Caddo Parish School District

The public school district serving Shreveport and surrounding areas.

Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office

The law enforcement agency that responded to the incident at Booker T. Washington High School.

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What’s next

The Caddo Parish School District and local law enforcement will continue to investigate the incident and determine appropriate disciplinary and legal actions for those involved.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the importance of maintaining a safe and secure learning environment in schools, and the need for clear communication and cooperation between schools, law enforcement, and the community to address disruptive behavior.