A woman is dead after a shooting near Dickory and Citrus Blvd. That is outside the city limits of Harahan in unicorporated Jefferson Parish.
"Sheriff Joseph Lopinto reports that the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that occurred tonight in the 1300 block of Dickory Avenue," Captain Jason Rivarde said in an email.
It happened around 8:50pm.
"Deputies were dispatched to the area in reference to a female victim in need of medical attention. Upon their arrival, they located the victim suffering from a gunshot wound."
Rivarde says attempts at life-saving measures were not successful.
"The victim succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead on the scene."
JPSO says that there is no motive or suspect information ready for release at this time.
"The victim’s identity is being withheld pending the notification of next of kin."
