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Early Morning Shooting in Opelousas Leaves One Injured
The Opelousas Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place in the overnight hours that left one person injured.
KATC is reporting that the incident occurred just after 3:00 am on Monday, July 20 in the 1300 block of Statesman Road.
Opelousas Police say one person was shot in the leg and taken to a local hospital in serious condition.
Family says the victim was shot more than once.
No suspect or other details were made available and the investigation is ongoing.
It was not the best of weekends for Opelousas. Police are currently investigating three other shootings that took place there over the weekend.
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