NPR News, Classical and Music of the Delta
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Suspect Arrested in West Monroe Shooting

Suspect Joshua Van-buren has been identified in connection to the West Monroe shooting Wednesday night. West Monroe Police says the incident occurred on Orange Street after an argument broke out

West Monroe Police says Van-buren exited his vehicle and approached the unidentified individual.  The two then exchanged gun fire at each other. Three women and a child were nearby, but no one was injured.

Van-buren has been taken into custody and charged with attempted second degree murder. No bond has been set.