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Shooting in Downtown Lafayette Leaves One Injured
A shooting near the intersection of Johnston Street and Garfield Street leaves one person in a local hospital.
Lafayette Police are on the scene after the shooting happened shortly before noon today. Officers are still looking for the suspect.
LPD spokesman Sgt. Wayne Griffin says the victim suffered injuries to the lower torso.
He says the incident is under investigation.
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