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Two shot in Crowley, police searching for suspect

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Posted at 10:42 AM, May 08, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-08 23:49:36-04

CROWLEY, La. - Police are investigating a shooting that injured two people early Friday morning in Crowley.

The shooting happened at 6:32 am on May 8 on E. Lawson Street. Chief Jimmy Broussard said the suspect fired multiple shots at the victims and then fled the scene.

The two victims were transported to a Lafayette hospital. One victim is undergoing surgery, and the other is in guarded condition, according to Broussard.

Police are searching for the suspected shooter.

The investigation is ongoing.

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