Murder/Suicide Ends After Police Chase

"SHREVEPORT, LA - After an investigation, Shreveport Police say 31 year-old Josh Miyagi shot his ex-girlfriend, 29 year-old Kristin Leonard, several times before shooting himself.

"The first shooting happened at Element Fitness at 990 Quail Creek Road in Shreveport. Witnesses told police that a man shot a woman in the parking lot several times, then drove off in his car.

"When police arrived, they found Leonard with several gunshot wounds. Leonard was taken to LSU Hospital where she was later pronounced dead.

"Moments later, Miyagi drove down Kings Hwy. to the intersection of Kings Hwy. and Barrett St., where police were able to surround his vehicle thanks to a description given by witnesses at the scene of the shooting.

"According to police, as they approached the car, Miyagi took out a handgun and shot himself in the head. He was taken to LSU-Hospital where he died Thursday evening."

From KSLA.com...