Authorities have caught a murder suspect in connection with the shooting death of man Tuesday night in Amelia, according to a St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office news release Thursday.
A 51-year-old Franklin man was charged with driving while intoxicated after Morgan City police officers responded to a crash in a parking lot, Police Chief James Blair said in a news release.
A 23-year-old Amelia man has died after being shot Tuesday night in Amelia, according to a St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office news release. The investigation into his death continues.
A man sustained moderate injuries Tuesday after he lost control of the vehicle he was driving near Amelia, and the vehicle rolled over several times, according to state police.
The following are the radio dispatch logs from the Morgan City Police Department. To report unlawful or suspicious activity, call the police department at 985-380-4605.
Franklin Banner-Tribune
P.O. Box 566, Franklin, LA 70538
Phone: 337-828-3706
Fax: 337-828-2874
Morgan City Review
1014 Front Street, Morgan City, LA 70380
Phone: 985-384-8370
Fax: 985-384-4255