Lafayette police are investigating a shooting that took place early this morning. Officers say they responded to the call of a gunshot victim around 3:40 A. M. at corner of St. Landry Street and University Avenue. The victim had been shot in his jaw. He remains hospitalized in stable condition.
Investigators are trying to determine when and where the victim was shot and what the motive behind the shooting is. If you have any information about this shooting, call Crime Stoppers at 232-TIPS.