JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Two juveniles were shot leaving one of them dead after a double shooting in Jefferson Parish Friday night, according to our partner at the Times-Picayune | New Orleans Advocate.
Police said the incident happened in the 100 block of Louisiana Street at about 6:30 p.m.
According to the paper, the victims were two boys. The 17-year-old was killed while the 18-year-old was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
The two boys were walking on a sidewalk when the shooting happened according to Westwego Police Lt. Eric Orlando.
Witnesses said they heard the gunshots but did not see who did the shooting, police said.
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