One critically injured in Lakeside neighborhood shooting - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana News Weather & Sports

One critically injured in Lakeside neighborhood shooting

Posted: Updated:
SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) -

Police are investigating a shooting in Shreveport's Lakeside neighborhood Tuesday night that left one person critically injured.

It happened just after 9 p.m. in the 3100 block of Ashton Street.

Police say it was an argument that broke out between two family members that led one of them to shoot the other in the chest with a large caliber handgun.

The victim was taken to LSU Health with what are described as life-threatening injuries.

The suspect fled the scene on foot. At last check, police were using K9s to search the area.

Copyright 2012 KSLA. All rights reserved.