With heavy hearts, the Princeton, Louisiana, community is mourning the tragic loss of Antonio Harper, 40, who died Monday evening following a workplace incident at an industrial work site in Shreveport. Harper was fatally injured after he was run over by a front-end loader at the work site in the 2700 block of East 70th Street. He was pronounced dead at the scene at approximately 7:48 p.m.
The Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office identified Harper as the man who died in the incident.
His sudden passing has left family, friends, coworkers and loved ones facing a heartbreaking loss. A life that was meant to continue was tragically cut short, leaving behind memories that those who knew Antonio will carry with them.
At 40 years old, Antonio still had many moments ahead of him — more days to share with the people he loved, more memories to create and more chapters of life waiting to unfold. His death has left an absence that words cannot easily fill.
Beyond the circumstances of the workplace incident is a life that mattered. Antonio will be remembered by those who knew him, worked alongside him and shared meaningful moments with him.
The circumstances surrounding his death remain under investigation by the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office.
As his family, friends and coworkers grieve, Antonio’s memory will remain in the lives of those who had the opportunity to know him.
May Antonio Harper rest peacefully, and may his family, friends, coworkers and loved ones find strength, comfort and peace as they navigate this devastating loss.
