UPDATE: BALDWIN, La. ( WGNO ) — A Baton Rouge man has a warrant out for his arrest in the Feb. 13 shooting investigation, according to authorities.
The Baldwin Police Department said Kelvin Markeith Porter Jr. of Baton Rouge is wanted for two counts of attempted second degree murder and one count of illegal discharging of a firearm.
Porter is considered armed and dangerous, according to BPD.
Anyone with information on Porter’s whereabouts is urged to contact BPD at 337-923-4845 or any local police agency.
ORIGINAL: BALDWIN, La. ( WGNO ) — Police are searching for a suspect after a shooting on Main Street in Baldwin on Mardi Gras.
Baldwin Police Chief Anthony Gibson said the shooting happened Tuesday on Main Street just before 9 p.m. They received multiple calls of shots being fired outside and near a convenience store that was still open for business.
The son of the convenience store owner said his brother was working inside when it happened.
Video footage shows a person jumping out and firing shots into a car parked in front .