HARVEY, La. — A 27-year-old Harvey man is wanted by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office as a primary suspect in a fatal shooting that occurred at an apartment complex in the 1000 block of Manhattan Boulevard on Aug. 17.
According to the JPSO, Lavanta Carto is facing charges of second-degree murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery, attempted armed robbery, and felon in possession of a firearm.
The victim was identified as 21-year-old Andrew Davis.
Three other suspects, including Carto's brother, have been identified and taken into custody.
Investigators are asking anyone with information about the whereabouts of Carto is asked to call Detective Blaine Howard from our Homicide Section at 364-5300 or contact Crimestoppers.
This is a developing story.
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