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According to Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office’s Public Information Officer Eddie Langlinais, in the early morning hours of Sunday, the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office received a call of a possible shooting incident located on Victoria Drive near Maurice.
Upon arrival, patrol deputies found a victim with wounds consistent of a gunshot. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

MAURICE — A successful fundraiser held June 25 at Mendoza Ford in Maurice will help offset some of the costs for the Maurice Volunteer Fire Department, chief David Landry said, but there’s still more that the fire department needs to do in order to keep up with a rapidly growing community.

An Abbeville man lost his life Thursday night after being shot in Stronebridge Apartments off Rodeo Road in Abbeville.
Abbeville Police responded to a shots fired call around 9:30 p.m. on July 14 at Stonebridge Apartments on Rodeo Road.
The family has identified the victim as Jayzlon Levy.
According to the police department, officers found one victim who had been shot. He was transported to Abbeville General Hospital where he later died.
This is an ongoing investigation.