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<p>A 58-year-old man in Starks, <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/free-food-trader-joes-easter-video/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Louisiana</a>, has been charged after being accused of shooting a 14-year-old girl who was playing on his property.</p>
<h3 style="text-align: center;">The Suspect Remains In Custody As The Teen Was Hospitalized</h3>
<p>Thankfully, the child survived and was &#8220;treated for non-life threatening injuries&#8221; at a nearby hospital, per a Facebook post from the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=Calcasieu%20Parish%20Sheriff’s%20Office" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Calcasieu Parish Sheriff&#8217;s Office</a>.</p>
<p>As for the suspect, identified as <strong>David Doyle</strong>, he was booked and charged with aggravated battery. Additionally, he faces four counts of aggravated assault with a firearm, along with a charge of illegally discharging a gun.</p>
<p><em><a href="https://apnews.com/article/hide-seek-shooting-louisiana-girl-neighbor-b59a1232f3fd309e1afd02174026fad7" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AP News</a> </em>reports that his bond was set at $300,000, and he was still in the Calcasieu Parish Correctional Center as of Tuesday morning. Reportedly, a jail staffer noted that Doyle had been assigned a public defender.</p>
<h3 style="text-align: center;">David Doyle Grabbed His Gun After He &#8216;Observed Shadows Outside His Home&#8217;</h3>
<p>Authorities note that the incident occurred on Sunday, May 7.</p>
<p>After officers arrived on the scene, they observed the teen was <strong><em>&#8220;suffering from a gunshot wound to the back of her head.&#8221;</em></strong> Further investigation uncovered that &#8220;several juveniles&#8221; had been playing hide-and-seek, with some &#8220;hiding on the neighbor’s property.&#8221;</p>
<p>Doyle, the property owner, told authorities that he retrieved his gun after he &#8220;observed shadows outside his home.&#8221;</p>
<p>Then, the 58-year-old shared he &#8220;went back outside and observed people running away from his property.&#8221; In turn, he <em><strong>&#8220;began shooting at them and unknowingly hit the girl.&#8221;</strong></em></p>
<p>Authorities add that the investigation into the shooting remains ongoing.</p>
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<h3 style="text-align: center;">This Hide-And-Seek Shooting Follows The Ralph Yarl Incident</h3>
<p>Of course, it&#8217;s necessary to point out that this situation comes on the heels of the shooting of <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/alicia-keys-invites-ralph-yarl-concert/?_gl=1*1e876fe*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTIyNDMyNjUwLjE2ODM2NTczMjI.*_ga_V2HX8YP3XL*MTY4MzY1NzMyMS4xLjAuMTY4MzY1NzMyMS4wLjAuMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Ralph Y</strong><b>arl</b></a>.</p>
<p>As <em>The Shade Room </em>previously reported, an 84-year-old man named <strong><a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/listicle/84-year-old-man-charged-ralph-yarl-shooting/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Andrew Lester</a> </strong>was hit with two felony charges after shooting Yarl — a 16-year-old who mistakenly rang the doorbell of the wrong house.</p>
<h5 style="text-align: center;">RELATED: <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/andrew-lester-not-guilty-shooting-ralph-yarl/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">UPDATE: Andrew Lester, 84, Pleads Not Guilty To Shooting 16-Year-Old Ralph Yarl</a></h5>
<p>The Kansas City, Missouri, incident prompted protests and a <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/classmates-ralph-yarl-unity-walk-vigil/?_gl=1*tuy69z*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTk4MTQ0MDA3OS4xNjgzNjU1MjQy*_ga_V2HX8YP3XL*MTY4MzY1NTI0MS4xLjEuMTY4MzY1Njc3OS4wLjAuMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener">unity walk</a>, and it sparked widespread conversations about gun violence and racism.</p>
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