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Lafayette man dies in accidental shooting
9 years 8 months 2 weeks ago
Thursday, April 07 2016
Apr 7, 2016
April 07, 2016 12:07 PM
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Source: KATC.com
By: WBRZ.com
LAFAYETTE- A 21-year-old man has died from injuries sustained in an overnight shooting in Lafayette. The victim is identified as Colin Norwood, 21, of Baton Rouge.
Lafayette police said they were called to an apartment complex in the 1400 block of Bertrand Drive for reports of an accidental shooting.
When they arrived, police said they found the victim with a gunshot wound to the chest. The victim was transported to the hospital where he remains in critical condition.
Detectives are currently interviewing a second 21 year old who was in the apartment at the time of the shooting. The cause of the shooting remains under investigation.
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