Morgan City police investigate shooting that wounded one

A shooting Monday evening in the area near Poncio Street and Railroad Avenue wounded one person, the Morgan City Police Department posted on its Facebook page.

The department said it received calls of shots fired in the Poncio-Railroad area. Responding officers arrived in the area and located one male victim who was struck in the lower extremity.

The department made the post at 7:07 p.m. Monday. The scene is still active and further details will be released at a later time, the department said.

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