Suspect search on after teen shot in head
Published 3:25 pm Saturday, August 8, 2015
DESTREHAN – The search for those responsible for shooting a 17-year-old St. Charles Parish teenager continues as authorities ask the public for help.
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a drive-by shooting that took place at 11:35 p.m. Wednesday in the 200 block of Meadows Drive in Destrehan.
Authorities announced the victim, Rashaud Capers, of Destrehan was shot once in the head and is in critical condition at an area hospital.
Detectives believe a mid-2000s model Ford Taurus, maroon or burgundy in color, was the vehicle used during the shooting.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the St. Charles Sheriff’s Office at 985-783-2949 or Crimestoppers at 1-877-903-STOP. Callers do not have to give their name nor testify and could receive up to $2,500.