A criminal complaint was made regarding a disturbance which occurred on June 1, 2015. During the investigation, the victim was struck by the suspect with a closed fist and fell to the ground in the path of the suspect’s vehicle. “Knowing that the victim was on the ground in his path, the suspect entered his vehicle and drove over the victim causing moderate injury” stated Chief KP Gibson.

Arrest warrants were obtained for Christa Spears, 52 of Crowley. On June 16, 2015 the suspect was located and arrested for Simple Battery and Attempted 2nd Degree Murder. He has been booked into the Acadia Parish Jail.