St. Tammany Parish sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting that left one man dead.
It happened around 2:30 a.m. Friday in the 79000 block of Railroad Avenue near Bush.
Investigators say two residents in the area heard someone outside their home and went to inspect the situation. According to deputies, a person who was on their property attacked the man of the house after he went outside, and a fight ensued.
That's when, deputies say they were told, the woman of the house went inside and grabbed a shotgun. According to investigators, the woman went back outside and shot the alleged trespasser.
Deputies say the accused trespasser died at the scene.
No other details about the case have been released.
