INDEPENDENCE - The sheriff's office has arrested two brothers connected to a shooting that injured a 44-year-old man in Tangipahoa Parish earlier this week.

Investigators say the shooting happened Monday on Lewis Lane in Independence. Deputies arrived to the scene and found Stacey Howard suffering from a gunshot wound.

Two suspects, later identified as 18-year-old Altavian Baldwin and his brother, 20-year-old Alton Baldwin III, both of Independence, were taken into custody. 

Each are facing attempted second-degree murder charges.