Early morning dispute leaves two injured; one remains hospitalized

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The Natchitoches Police Department received a 911 call Sept. 30 at 2 am, advising a victim was shot in the 500 block of Lakeview Drive. NPD Officers and EMS responded and discovered two victims with gunshot wounds.

NPD investigators spoke to the victims who advised they were sitting outside an apartment at 500 Lakeview Drive when a group of subjects on foot approached them. The subjects began talking and there was a verbal disagreement. One of the suspects began shooting at them then fled on foot. One of the victims was struck three times; he was transported to Natchitoches Regional Medical Center and later airlifted to University Health in Shreveport. The other victim received a superficial wound and was brought to Natchitoches Regional Medical Center by personal vehicle where he was treated and released.

NPD investigators are currently interviewing several witnesses to this incident. The Natchitoches Police Department will release more details as they become available.

If you would like to report suspicious activity or an emergency please contact the Natchitoches Police Department at (318) 352-8101 or if you have additional information in regards to this investigation please contact Detective Connell at (318)238-3911. Remember all information given shall remain confidential.

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2 thoughts on “Early morning dispute leaves two injured; one remains hospitalized

  1. let all the idiots kill each other off,strong will survive !
    what happened to good old days where early morning argument was a fist
    fight ? or just pee in there yard.

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