By JIM BUTLER

Police are searching for Devacheay Martin, 23, wanted for the second time this decade on attempted 2nd degree murder charges.

Martin is accused of shooting another man Saturday during an encounter on Magnolia Street in Alexandria.

Circumstances of the incident, other than the man being shot, have not been revealed.

Martin, also wanted for being a felon allegedly possessing a firearm, was charged with attempted murder in 2021, records show.

His Rapides rap sheet dates to at least January 2020 when arrested in relation to a rash of vehicle and residential burglaries.

He was charged with aggravated burglary, theft of firearms, burglary, criminal conspiracy and contempt of court.

In November 2020 he was booked and accused of contraband, battery, aggravated battery, hate crimes, aggravated assault 2 counts and burglary.

On parole in June 2022, he was charged with violation as well as criminal damage, disturbing the peace, aggravated resisting with force or violence, domestic abuse battery and aggravated assault child endangerment.