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Deputies searching for information after one dead, one injured in Lutcher shooting

14 minutes 16 seconds ago Wednesday, October 16 2024 Oct 16, 2024 October 16, 2024 2:25 PM October 16, 2024 in News
Source: WBRZ

LUTCHER - Deputies are seeking information on a shooting that left one dead and another injured Tuesday night.

The St. James Parish Sheriff's Office said the shooting took place around 8:40 p.m. in the 2100 block of Highway 44.

Both victims were taken to area hospitals for medical treatment. One died at the hospital, while another was airlifted to another hospital, according to emergency services. The information of the person who died is not being released at this time.

Deputies say a suspect vehicle was located in an eastbound lane on the Veterans Memorial Bridge with damage from gunfire. Deputies also received information that four males got out of the vehicle and left on foot, but SJPSO did not locate anyone.

If anyone has any information, contact the St. James Parish Sheriff’s Office at (225) 562-2209 or (225) 562-2200.

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