LAFAYETTE, La. — Police are investigating a shooting involving four people.
At 9:53 am on Wednesday, the Lafayette Police Department received a call of a shooting in progress in the 100 block of Sunset Drive, according to Sgt. Robin Green, spokesperson for the Department.
According to police, a preliminary investigation indicates that three individuals were standing outside of a residence in the 100 block of Sunset Drive, when two other people involved drove up, stopped, and began shooting at the individuals standing outside. One of the three individuals who was standing outside began shooting back at the vehicle, causing the vehicle to drive off leaving the scene.
As a result of the shooting, four victims were shot and suffered from gunshot wounds. All four victims were transported to a local hospital.
Two victims are in critical condition and two victims are in stable condition. The investigation is still ongoing.
If anyone has any information regarding this incident, please contact the Lafayette Police Department or Lafayette Crime Stoppers at 232-TIPS.
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