Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Homicide In Houma

INCIDENT-HOMICIDE

On 07-18-09 at 8:24pm Houma Police responded to a report of gunfire in the area of Park Avenue near Prince Collins Street.

Upon arrival officers discovered an 18 year-old male victim lying in an empty field suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He had been shot in the chest area. He was transported to Terrebonne General Medical Center where he died from the injuries he sustained in the shooting. The victim’s name will not be released until family notification.

Houma Police Detectives were called to investigate. The investigation is ongoing as witness information and evidence are still being gathered. The investigation is in its infant stages. However, detectives believe an arrest will be made soon.

If anyone has information regarding this shooting please call Houma Police at 873-6371.

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