SLIDELL, La. -- A former Broken Arrow High School football player in jail tonight after an officer-involved shooting.
Investigators said they were trying to serve a federal arrest warrant for armed robbery on Devon Thomas, just outside of New Orleans.
Officers said when they approached the house Thomas was in, Thomas charged at them with a large knife.
A trooper then fired his weapon.
Thomas wasnt hit by the bullet and he was taken into custody with more charges pending.
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