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Woman Killed in Shooting at Hammond Gas Station
Police said two suspects in dark clothing fired AR-style pistols into a parked gray sedan, killing an unidentified woman.
- On Thursday, Hammond police responded to a fatal shooting at a Chevron on Highway 190 West where Patricia Shepard, 50, was killed around 1:15 a.m., according to the Hammond Police Department.
- Hammond Police Chief Edwin Bergeron said the suspects used a vehicle stolen from McComb, Mississippi, on Tuesday and mistakenly targeted the wrong person, making Shepard an 'absolutely innocent victim.'
- Surveillance footage shows two suspects armed with what appeared to be 'AR-style pistols' firing up to 80 shots before fleeing westbound on Highway 190 toward Interstate 55.
- Detective Dustin Williams with the Hammond Police Department Criminal Investigations Division is pursuing two to three suspects, urging anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa.
- Local resident Terrence Selders said the violence makes it difficult to feel safe, while Bergeron condemned the suspects as 'destroying communities across our country every single day.
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Innocent woman killed at gas station after suspects fire up to 80 shots into car, police say
Authorities in Louisiana say an innocent woman was shot and killed Thursday at a Chevron gas station.
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NolaWoman shot, killed at a gas station on Highway 190 in Hammond, officials say
A woman was shot and killed overnight at a Hammond gas station on Highway 190 by two suspects who appeared to be using AR-15 style pistols, the Hammond Police Department said.
·Baton Rouge, United States
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