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Police asking public for information in shooting

Crowley Police working overnight shooting
Posted at 4:07 PM, Jun 16, 2021
and last updated 2021-06-16 19:53:13-04

ACADIA PARISH, La. — Police are asking for help with information on a shooting in Crowley.

In the early morning hours on June 7, the Crowley Police Department responded to an active shooter in progress during a graduation party in the 800 block of West 2nd Street in Crowley, according to a spokesperson with the Department.

Two victims were shot and sustained nonlife-threatening injuries.

Detectives were able to identify one suspect in the shooting and arrested Gerald J. Robinson Jr. for his involvement, stated the spokesperson.

Robinson was arrested on one count of attempted second-degree murder.

Contact the Detectives Division at (337) 781-1234, or Acadia Parish Crime Stoppers at (337) 789-8477 if you have any additional information on the shooting.

This is an ongoing investigation.

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