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18-year-old killed in Baldwin shooting on Railroad Avenue

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An 18-year-old is dead following a shooting in Baldwin.

St. Mary Parish Deputies say they are on the scene investigating that shooting, which occurred on Railroad Avenue in Baldwin.

Deputies responded to the call shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The victim, a 18-year-old, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The teen's identity was not provided.

The investigation is ongoing and no further details were available.

Note: It was initially reported that the victim was 16 years old. Police have since corrected that information; the victim is 18 years old.

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