One injured in shooting in Lafayette on Saturday evening

LAFAYETTE, La (EVEN) – One person suffered multiple gunshot wounds in an apparent shooting in Lafayette Parish on Saturday evening.

The shooting occurred around 9:23pm in the 100 block of Kettle Drive in Lafayette. Upon officer’s arrival they located the victim in the area on the ground suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he is listed in critical condition.

Police say it is still early in the investigation and investigators are still gathering information. Updates will be provided as more information is received. In the meantime, LPD Investigators are urging anyone with information to contact Lafayette Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 232-TIPS.