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Louisiana Man Charged After He Allegedly Shot 14-Year-Old Girl Playing Hide-And-Seek On His Property

<p>A 58-year-old man in Starks&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;free-food-trader-joes-easter-video&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Louisiana<&sol;a>&comma; has been charged after being accused of shooting a 14-year-old girl who was playing on his property&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">The Suspect Remains In Custody As The Teen Was Hospitalized<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Thankfully&comma; the child survived and was &&num;8220&semi;treated for non-life threatening injuries&&num;8221&semi; at a nearby hospital&comma; per a Facebook post from the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;facebook&period;com&sol;search&sol;top&sol;&quest;q&equals;Calcasieu&percnt;20Parish&percnt;20Sheriff’s&percnt;20Office" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Calcasieu Parish Sheriff&&num;8217&semi;s Office<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As for the suspect&comma; identified as <strong>David Doyle<&sol;strong>&comma; he was booked and charged with aggravated battery&period; Additionally&comma; he faces four counts of aggravated assault with a firearm&comma; along with a charge of illegally discharging a gun&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;apnews&period;com&sol;article&sol;hide-seek-shooting-louisiana-girl-neighbor-b59a1232f3fd309e1afd02174026fad7" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">AP News<&sol;a> <&sol;em>reports that his bond was set at &dollar;300&comma;000&comma; and he was still in the Calcasieu Parish Correctional Center as of Tuesday morning&period; Reportedly&comma; a jail staffer noted that Doyle had been assigned a public defender&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">David Doyle Grabbed His Gun After He &&num;8216&semi;Observed Shadows Outside His Home&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Authorities note that the incident occurred on Sunday&comma; May 7&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>After officers arrived on the scene&comma; they observed the teen was <strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;suffering from a gunshot wound to the back of her head&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;strong> Further investigation uncovered that &&num;8220&semi;several juveniles&&num;8221&semi; had been playing hide-and-seek&comma; with some &&num;8220&semi;hiding on the neighbor’s property&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Doyle&comma; the property owner&comma; told authorities that he retrieved his gun after he &&num;8220&semi;observed shadows outside his home&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Then&comma; the 58-year-old shared he &&num;8220&semi;went back outside and observed people running away from his property&period;&&num;8221&semi; In turn&comma; he <em><strong>&&num;8220&semi;began shooting at them and unknowingly hit the girl&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Authorities add that the investigation into the shooting remains ongoing&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"IQ&lowbar;G9VQnaqA" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"1000" height&equals;"563" dock&equals;"&num;dock-slot"><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">This Hide-And-Seek Shooting Follows The Ralph Yarl Incident<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Of course&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s necessary to point out that this situation comes on the heels of the shooting of <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;alicia-keys-invites-ralph-yarl-concert&sol;&quest;&lowbar;gl&equals;1&ast;1e876fe&ast;&lowbar;up&ast;MQ&period;&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&ast;OTIyNDMyNjUwLjE2ODM2NTczMjI&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&lowbar;V2HX8YP3XL&ast;MTY4MzY1NzMyMS4xLjAuMTY4MzY1NzMyMS4wLjAuMA&period;&period;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><strong>Ralph Y<&sol;strong><b>arl<&sol;b><&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As <em>The Shade Room <&sol;em>previously reported&comma; an 84-year-old man named <strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;listicle&sol;84-year-old-man-charged-ralph-yarl-shooting&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Andrew Lester<&sol;a> <&sol;strong>was hit with two felony charges after shooting Yarl — a 16-year-old who mistakenly rang the doorbell of the wrong house&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h5 style&equals;"text-align&colon; 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