Update: SCSO investigate Luling shooting

Published 9:46 am Monday, September 5, 2022

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Hahnville, Louisiana September 5, 2022:
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 900 block
of Gassen Street in Luling, on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at around 7:30 P.M.
Deputies were dispatched to the area around 7:30 P.M. based on the report of gunfire.

When deputies arrived at the location, they located a 21-year-old male with a non-life-threatening
gunshot wound to his arm. He was transported to a local area hospital for medical treatment.
Witnesses reported a dark-colored SUV with dark tinted windows ran a stop sign before slowing
down at the intersection and firing what appeared to be an AR-type rifle. Witnesses reported
hearing 20-30 shots of fully automatic gunfire. Two vehicles were struck by gunfire.
This is an ongoing active investigation.

We are urging anyone with any information including citizens in the area with home surveillance
or Ring camera systems to review their video footage and to contact Detective Charles Floyd with
the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office at cfloyd@stcharlessheriff.org, (985) 783-6807, or (985)
783-1135.