Suspect Wanted for Biting Woman's Face

PONCHATOULA (January 29, 2026)- The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for a dangerous suspect who is wanted in connection with a gruesome domestic violence case.

Brandon Patrick, 31, is wanted for an incident that occurred Tuesday, January 27, where he's accused of biting off a portion of a female victim’s face during a domestic dispute. During the investigation, it was learned that the dispute actually began over the weekend, and the victim had been held against her will for days. The injury occurred during her escape. The victim is still hospitalized and undergoing treatment for her extensive injuries.

Patrick is currently wanted on one count of Domestic Abuse Battery with Serious Bodily Injury and False Imprisonment. This investigation is still ongoing with additional and/or increased charges pending.

Patrick is an identical twin, but has several distinctive marks and tattoos to help correctly identify him, including an old stab wound on his right hand and a left arm half-sleeve of tattoos with a house and scroll. His right arm has a full sleeve of tattoos. Patrick is a convicted felon with a known local-gang affiliation and is considered dangerous. Patrick does not have a vehicle and may attempt to request transportation from strangers.

If you know where Patrick is, please contact our Criminal Investigations Office at 985-902-2088. If you’d prefer to share information anonymously, you can do so through Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa’s tip line at 1-800-554-5245 or visit www.tangicrimestoppers.com and click on theP3 Tips icon or Submit A Tip!

Tips submitted directly through Crimestoppers may be eligible for a cash reward.

TPSO Public Information Office, pio@tpso.org