VIOLET, La. (WGNO) — A man is dead following a shooting that happened in Violet on Thursday night, March 13.

According to the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office, the shooting, which happened in the 2200 block of Colonial Boulevard, reportedly occurred shortly after 7 p.m.

The investigation is ongoing, and no further information was provided.

Anyone with information that can help in the investigation is asked to call the SBPSO at 504-271-2501 or the Criminal Investigations Bureau’s tip hotline at 504-271-TIPS.

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