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Friday night shooting in St. Martinville left a 19-year-old Lafayette man dead, St. Martin Parish Sheriff Becket Breaux said.
Deputies with the St. Martin Parish Sher- iff's Office responded to calls about a shooting in the 1000 block of Bayou Alexandre Highway in St. Martinville shortly before 7:45 p.m. on Fri- day, the sheriff said.
Upon their arrival, they discovered the vic - tim, later identified as 19-year-old Michael Fusilier of Lafayette, had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone who has any information about the shooting is asked to contact the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office at (337) 394-307. Witness- es also may also contact St. Martin Crime Stoppers (337) 441-3030 or via the P3 Tips App. All tipsters remain anony mous.
