One of the two men shot Sunday morning on I-310 in St. Rose, has died. The shooting happened in the southbound lanes.
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According to St. Charles Sheriff’s Office spokesperson, Corporal James Grimaldi, “One subject, an 18-year-old male that resides in Vacherie, Louisiana, was treated for a gunshot wound to his back and was released from the hospital a short time later.
"The second subject, Dovante Mitchell, a 25-year-old male from Edgard, Louisiana, sustained a much more severe injury from the gunshot and succumbed to his injury while at the hospital, several hours after the incident occurred.”
"It is believed that the victims were commuting through St. Charles Parish from New Orleans to St. John and St. James Parishes when the shooting occurred on the elevated portion of Interstate 310 in St. Rose, Louisiana," said Grimaldi.
If anyone has information about the incident, they are urged to contact Det. Amanda Buchanan with the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office at (985) 783-6807.