17-year-old shot, killed in St. John the Baptist Parish

RESERVE, La. (WGNO) — Deputies with the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting that left a 17-year-old dead in Reserve on Thursday, June 12.

The sheriff’s office reported that deputies responded to the 400 block of Northwest Third Street around 8 p.m., where they found 17-year-old Tylik Jackson on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

According to investigators, “St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office crime cameras captured a physical fight between Tylik Jackson and another male that occurred in the middle of Northwest Third Street” before the shooting happened.

Deputies said the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about the fatal shooting can call the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office TIPS line at 985-359-TIPS, Lt. Carolina Pineda of the Criminal Investigations Division at (504) 494-3840 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.

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