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Plaquemine Mardi Gras parade fatal shooting

Posted: Updated: Feb 19, 2012 07:23 PM

PLAQUEMINE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Police say one man was killed in a shooting at a Mardi Gras parade in Plaquemine, 13 miles out of Baton Rouge in Iberville Parish.

Plaquemine police Capt. Kenny Payne tells The Advocate that nobody else was injured in the 3:15p.m. shooting. He says police have a suspect. He wouldn't give the name of the suspect, who has not been arrested.

Payne says investigators don't know the shooter's motive.

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