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Boy, 11, charged with murder in shooting death of 39-year-old relative in Louisiana

MOSS BLUFF, La. — An 11-year-old boy is facing a second-degree murder charge after police said he shot and killed an adult relative in Louisiana.

According to KTBS and KPLC, the incident occurred Monday afternoon at a Moss Bluff home. Calcasieu Parish deputies arrived at the residence about 5 p.m. to find 39-year-old Andrew Lafleur III dead, the Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post Tuesday.

“During further investigation, it was learned an 11-year-old family member was responsible for the shooting,” the post read.

CPSO INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN MOSS BLUFF Lake Charles, LA – Yesterday evening around 5:00 p.m., Calcasieu Parish...

Posted by Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office on Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Deputies arrested the child, who was taken to the Juvenile Detention Center. No further information was immediately available.

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