New Iberia apparent self-defense shooting leaves 1 hospitalized

NEW IBERIA, La. (NEWS 15) — A shooting in New Iberia left one person critically injured but it is believed to be justified, according to the New Iberia Police Department.

Capt. Leland Laseter with NIPD reported officers responded to a home on Oak Manor Drive on Monday, March 16, around 11:30 a.m., and found a man with a gunshot wound.

He said the victim was taken to a hospital in Lafayette for treatment…

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