By Associated Press - Friday, November 6, 2020

ABBEVILLE, La. (AP) - A Louisiana mother is facing charges after her son, who was under a court-ordered safety plan due to a shooting incident, was found to once again be involved in a shooting.

Lakesha Levy, 35, of Abbeville, was arrested Wednesday on charges of felony improper supervision of a minor by a parent, Abbeville Police said in a news release.

Levy is the parent of a juvenile who has an ankle monitor due to a recent shooting incident, The Advertiser reported. Wh ile being monitored, the juvenile was found to once again be involved in a shooting incident, police said.



Levy was processed at the Vermilion Parish Correctional Center. It was unknown if she is represented by an attorney who could speak on her behalf.

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