Woman Arrested for Domestic Violence in Front of 8 Children

Jasmine Perry faces charges of domestic battery and child endangerment after incident in Shreveport

Apr. 6, 2026 at 8:51pm

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An extreme close-up photograph of a shattered cell phone screen, reflecting a faint red light, conceptually illustrating the aftermath of a domestic violence incident.The aftermath of a domestic violence incident, where the shattered remains of a cell phone screen reflect the harsh realities of abuse.Shreveport Today

The Shreveport Police Department's Domestic Violence Unit has arrested Jasmine Perry following an investigation into a domestic incident that occurred last month. Surveillance footage showed Perry exiting her vehicle, becoming upset, and hitting the victim in the face, all while 8 children between the ages of 2 and 11 were present.

Why it matters

This case highlights the serious and far-reaching impact of domestic violence, especially when children are exposed to these incidents. The Shreveport Police Department remains committed to holding offenders accountable and protecting vulnerable victims.

The details

According to the investigation, the incident took place at a residence on Murvon Street. SPD Detectives reviewed surveillance footage from a nearby home, which showed Perry pulling up to the location to pick up her child. The video then showed Perry exiting her vehicle, becoming upset, and hitting the victim in the face.

  • The incident occurred last month.

The players

Jasmine Perry

A woman who was arrested by the Shreveport Police Department's Domestic Violence Unit following an investigation into a domestic incident.

Shreveport Police Department's Domestic Violence Unit

The unit within the Shreveport Police Department that conducted the investigation and made the arrest.

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What’s next

Jasmine Perry was booked into the Shreveport City Jail on one count of Domestic Battery (Second Offense) and eight counts of Child Endangerment.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the importance of addressing domestic violence, especially when it occurs in the presence of children. The Shreveport Police Department's swift action in this case demonstrates their commitment to protecting vulnerable members of the community and holding perpetrators accountable.