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One Man Dies And Another Injuried in Shreveport Shooting

Fatal shooting takes place in Shreveport while two men were sitting in a driveway.

Authorities are investigating a shooting that killed a man and seriously injured another man in Louisiana. 
 

     The Shreveport Times reports patrol officers were called to a home after receiving several reports of gunshots being fired. Two adult males were found suffering from gunshot wounds. 
 

     A Shreveport police news release says a man was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not been released, pending notification of family. 
 

     Authorities say 26-year-old Jaeric Carey was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, but he's expected to survive. 
 

     Based on preliminary information, authorities say it appears that the victims were sitting inside a parked car in the driveway of the residence when the vehicle was riddled with bullets.