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Delcambre Police say drug deal led up to Thursday shooting

Posted at 10:34 AM, May 04, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-04 11:34:06-04

Delcambre Police say they are investigating an overnight shooting that left one person hospitalized. 

A male victim was found with multiple gunshot wounds at a car wash on Highway 14.  The victim was taken to a local hospital where he is listed in stable condition. Police believe the shooting was part of a drug deal. 

Detectives were able to get surveillance from the car wash and are attempting to identify two males and a female that were at the scene. Officers also recovered a large amount of what is believed to be crystal meth and marijuana. 

Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call the Delcambre Police Department (337) 685-4404