NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) — A woman was shot in the face and her 7-month old baby girl was shot in the head during a drive-by shooting in New Iberia over the weekend.
New Iberia Police say it happened late Friday in 200 block of CV Jackson Drive.
The unidentified victims were at a home when the shooting occurred, police said.
The female victim lost her eye after she was shot in the face; her 7-month-old baby girl was shot in the head and is in critical condition at a Baton Rouge area hospital, a family friend confirmed with KLFY.
Police say they are following leads and expect to release additional information Monday.