One dead and one injured in shooting in St. John Parish

GARYVILLE, La. (WGNO) – St. John the Baptist Parish deputies are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and the other injured.

According to officers, they were called to the scene of a shooting on Sherman Walker Street around 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7, in the Garyville area.

Upon arrival, officers learned that two people had been injured by gunfire and one was pronounced dead at the scene.

No further information is currently available. Officers are currently gathering evidence and information to determine a possible suspect and motive.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Pineda at 504-494-3840 or Detective Castellanos at 504-494-4170.

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