A 35-year-old Breaux Bridge woman is accused of shooting her brother in the face during an argument, according to St. Martin Parish Sheriff Becket Breaux.
On Wednesday, the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting in the 1000 block of Saltmine Highway in Breaux Bridge.
Upon arrival, deputies located a man who had been shot in the facial area. The victim was transported to an area hospital for further medical treatment.
An investigation regarding the shooting was initiated and it was determined the victim was involved in a disturbance with his sister, Mona Duhon, who allegedly shot the victim, Breaux stated.
Duhon was arrested and booked on a charge of attempted second-degree murder into the St. Martin Parish Jail.
Bond has been set at $150,000.
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