A man is dead after Jefferson Parish sheriff’s deputies say he was shot in the leg.
According to JPSO spokesman Sergeant Brandon Veal, the victim went to West Jefferson Medical Center around 4:20 a.m. Friday to seek treatment for his wound. Veal says the victim later died from his injuries at the hospital.
Veal says deputies have not yet learned any other details about the case, which remains under investigation.
If you have any information about this case, call the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office at 504-364-5300 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.