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Gunman opens fire outside business in Thibodaux, man wounded

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THIBODAUX, La. (WGNO) — Thibodaux Police Chief,Bryan Zeringue says detectives are investigating a shooting that took place at a business Thursday (Dec.15th).

Around 5:30 p.m., detectives responded to a report of a shooting in the 1600 block of Canal Boulevard. When officers arrived on the scene they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.


The victim was transported to a nearby hospital via Air-Med. There are no updates on his condition.

Details on a suspect and motive are unavailable at this time. The shooting remains under investigation.

Anyone with any information regarding this incident is urged submit a tip anonymously through Crime Stoppers Bayou Region at 1-800-743-7433.

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