The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a double shooting that occurred overnight in unincorporated Gretna.
At around 7:45 pm, deputies were dispatched to the 900 block of E. Monterey Court in reference to a shooting.
Deputies found two victims outside of a residence suffering from gunshot wounds.
One victim was pronounced dead on the scene, while the other is in critical condition at a local hospital.
There is no suspect or motive information available at this time.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Crimestoppers.