One Teen Killed, Two Others Injured in Shooting

Posted: Feb 10, 2013 10:17 AM

One teenager was killed, and two others injured, following a shooting early Sunday morning. Police say they received a call from Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital about three shooting victims, all under the age of 15. They were allegedly riding in a truck at approximately 1:45 am in the Canberra Subdivision. For unknown reasons, police say a male suspect fired three shots into the vehicle. All three victims were struck. The driver immediately drove himself and the two passengers to the hospital.

One of the victims died as a result of his injury. The two other victims are listed in stable condition.

Anyone with information about the shooting should call Lafayette Police or Crime Stoppers at 232-TIPS.