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Pair of murders in Jefferson Parish

Pair of overnight murders in Jefferson Parish
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Jefferson Parish investigators have a pair of overnight murders on their hands.  

The first case begin just after 8pm Wednesday night when a man suffering from multiple stab wounds arrived at a hospital. 


The victim was transported to a different hospital for treatment, but later succumbed to his injuries.

Investigators are attempting to back track the victims trail in hopes of finding where the stabbing occured and if it occured in Jefferson Parish's jurisdiction.  

The next case came in around 12:45am Thursday morning with reports of a shooting near the intersection of Upland Avenue and Reno Street in Metairie.  

Deputies located a male victim suffering from gunshot wounds, and that victim was pronounced dead on the scene.

Sheriff's homicide investigators say they do not have a suspect or motive at this time.

The victim’s identity is being withheld pending the notification of next of kin.

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's are asking for the public's help in solving these crimes.  

Anyone with information about either crime is asked to contact the JPSO Homicide Section at 504-364-5300 or call Crimestoppers