IPSO deputies respond to another shooting Tuesday evening; search on for shooter(s)

Published 9:56 pm Tuesday, January 23, 2018

A man was shot in the leg and abdomen Tuesday night, according to Maj. Wendell Raborn, spokesman for the Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office.

At 6:50 p.m., IPSO deputies responded to a report of a shooting in the 1000 block of Shelton Avenue. They found the victim, who was taken to a Lafayette hospital, where he was reported in guarded condition, Raborn said in a prepared statement released at 7:37 p.m. Tuesday.

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Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to call Iberia Crime Stoppers at 364-TIPS.