The Natchitoches Police Department has arrested Charlie Wolf Jr. (B/M, 24 y.o.a. of Natchitoches) for a shooting that took place earlier this year on South Drive.
Charlie Wolf Jr. is charged with Attempted Second Degree Murder and Possession of a Firearm on Premises of Alcohol Beverage Outlet. He was placed in the LaSalle Corrections / Natchitoches Parish Detention Center.
The Natchitoches Police Department would like to thank the United Stated Marshal’s Office and the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office for their assistance with this case.
If you would like to report suspicious activity please contact the Natchitoches Police Department at (318) 352-8101 or if you have additional information in regards to this investigation please contact Detective Davanta Stevenson at (318) 357-3817. Remember all information given shall remain confidential.
How to report an anonymous tip via Natchitoches Crime Stoppers:
You can also report a tip anonymously by downloading the P3 Tips app on your smart phone or by calling Natchitoches Crime Stoppers at (318) 238-2388. All tips remain confidential and the caller can receive a cash reward up to $5,000 for the arrest of an offender.
Original Story: Natchitoches Police identify suspect for shooting on South Drive
The Natchitoches Police Department has identified Charlie Wolf Jr. (B/M, 24 y.o.a. of Natchitoches) as a suspect for the shooting that occurred early Saturday morning on South Drive.
On May 16, 2026 around 1:13 a.m., officers with the Natchitoches Police Department were dispatched to the 300 block of South Drive in reference to gunshots in the area. Upon officers’ arrival they were notified by the Natchitoches Regional Medical Center that a victim had arrived suffering from a single gunshot wound. Detectives and officers were able to speak with the victim and several witnesses while at the hospital and at the crime scene.
Investigators and officers also canvassed the area for bullet casings and evidence connected to the shooting. All of the evidence collected will be sent to the crime lab for further analysis.
As a result of their investigation an arrest warrant has been issued for Charlie Wolf Jr. who is charged with Attempted Second Degree Murder, Illegal Use of Weapons and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.
The victim was later released from the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries.
The investigation is ongoing and the Natchitoches Police Department will release more details as they become available.
If you have seen Charlie Wolf please contact the Natchitoches Police Department at (318) 352-8101 or Detective Davanta Stevenson at (318) 357-3817. Do not attempt to apprehend or detain this individual by yourself. Charlie Wolf is considered to be armed and dangerous. Remember all information given shall remain confidential.
How to report an anonymous tip via Natchitoches Crime Stoppers:
You can also report a tip anonymously by downloading the P3 Tips app on your smart phone or by calling Natchitoches Crime Stoppers at (318) 238-2388. All tips remain confidential and the caller can receive a cash reward up to $5,000 for the arrest of an offender.