FRANKLIN, La. (KADN) - The Franklin Police Department is investigating a pair of shootings that happened within hours of each other.
The first happened Tuesday (Jan. 11) at about 10 p.m. Officers received reports of shots fired in the area of Iberia and Cayce Streets.
Officers found an overturned vehicle in a parking lot. Inside was the 19-year-old male victim who had been shot.
He was taken to the hospital for treatment.
Then, early Wednesday (Jan. 12) morning, officers were called to shots fired on James Street.
There, investigators found a residence was shot. A 43-year-old man was found dead inside.
Franklin Police said they determined that "subjects shot several rounds toward the residence."
Anyone with information about either incident is asked to call the Franklin Police Department's detective division at (337) 828-1716.