Two men arrested in connection with shooting of pregnant woman

Opelousas Police have made arrests in a shooting that left a pregnant woman in critical condition.

The shooting happened on January 19 around 8 p.m. in the 800 block of Martin Luther King Drive.

Terryondray Keithon Fountain, 19, of Opelousas, was booked with home invasion, illegal use of weapons and seven counts attempted first-degree murder.

Monterrion Green, 19, of Opelousas, also was booked with home invasion, illegal use of weapons and seven counts attempted first-degree murder.

Police were called to the scene and found a woman who had been shot several times. She was taken to a local hospital where she is listed in critical condition. Police say she’s pregnant.

A second person who may have been involved was found by police at a local hospital, also with a gunshot wound. That person was treated for minor injuries, then was booked on unrelated charges.

The investigation is ongoing.

This story was originally published here.

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