Arrest made in Franklinton area shooting that wounded five
- A shooting near the Pepe Mardi Gras Parade in Franklinton left five people injured on March 2, according to authorities.
- One victim is in critical condition while two others are hospitalized in stable but guarded condition, as reported by Franklinton police.
- The police have taken a person of interest into custody as detectives look for more suspects, but no motive has been released.
- Earlier, police arrested two juveniles with firearms along the parade route and encountered an armed individual, although the connection to the shooting is unclear.
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Louisiana man accused of shooting, injuring 5 after Mardi Gras parade
WASHINGTON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A Franklinton man was arrested in connection to a shooting after a Mardi Gras parade that left five injured. Officers with the Franklinton Police Department reported the incident happened around 11:40 p.m. Sunday, March 2, after the Pepe Mardi Gras Parade. Three of the five shooting victims remain in the hospital, with one in critical condition, according to police. Jamerian Anders, 18, was arrested and charged on…
Arrest made in Franklinton area shooting that wounded five
Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. WASHINGTON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A man is in Franklinton police custody following a shooting that left five people wounded. Officers with the Franklinton Police Department reported the incident happened around 11:40 p.m. on Sunday, March 2. One wounded in ‘accidental discharge’ of gun on Bourbon Street An investigation led to the arrest of 18-year-old Jamerian Anders who, ac…
Five Shot After Mardi Gras Parade
A shooting that followed the Pepe Mardi Gras Parade in Franklinton on Sunday night, March 2, left five people injured, with one victim in critical condition. The shooting occurred around 7 p.m. near the parade route, prompting immediate response from Franklinton police and Washington Parish sheriff’s deputies, who were already stationed in the area. They provided emergency medical aid until paramedics arrived. Two victims were treated and releas…
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