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Shooting occurred in Bastrop leaving three teenagers dead

In the early morning hours of June 8, the Morehouse Parish Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a shooting that occurred in Bastrop.

Upon arrival to the scene, two of the teenagers were pronounced dead. A third victim was transported to Morehouse General Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

The identities of the victims have not yet been released.

The Morehouse Parish Sheriff's Office has arrested three people in connection to the crime. Jaquarius Givens was arrested and is being charged with three counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder. Errigan Rainwater has been arrested and is being charged with three counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder. John Lee Rabun was also arrested in connection to the crime and is being charged with one count of obstruction of justice.