Story By: Kiran ChawlaPublished On: July 31, 2022 at 12:13 PM CDT

Denham Springs investigating fight turned shooting

Between 12:30-1am on Sunday, July 31st, Denham Springs Police officers responded to Big Mike’s Sports Bar & Grill just off Range Ave.

DSPD said it started as a fight and turned into shots fired.

Thankfully, no one was injured in the shooting.

Denham Police did arrest Jasper Patton, 22, of Pitkin, LA. He’s charged with illegal discharge of a firearm and aggravated assault with a firearm.

Details on the actual shooting are still being worked out. Officials said when more information was available, it would be released.

The incident remains under investigation.

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