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Second victim dies after Morrow shooting; more info released

Posted at 11:34 AM, Oct 06, 2020
and last updated 2020-10-06 12:34:18-04

Two people are now dead after a shooting last night in Morrow.

Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz confirms that a second person died in the hospital.

Michael Thomas, 29 of Washington died at the scene, and Ladarious Keller, 20 of Morrow, died at the hospital.

A third victim, a 19-year-old Bunkie man, underwent surgery and is listed in stable condition.

Autopsies on Thomas and Keller are scheduled for today.

There was an additional passenger inside the vehicle, a 21-year-old Lebeau man, but he was not injured, deputies say.

The shooting happened last night at about 10:15. The men were in a vehicle and someone opened fire on it.

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