PLAQUEMINE —- Iberville Parish Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection to a shooting that happened Friday evening.
It was around 6 p.m. on August 29th on Barrow St. when a man was shot multiple times. That’s off Railroad Ave. near Belleview Rd.
UWK has learned the man was shot at least twice and airlifted to a Baton Rouge hospital, where he remains in “guarded but stable” condition after having undergone surgery.
Deputies arrested Donald Ray Vondo on Friday night and charged him with attempted second-degree murder and possession of a firearm with a concealed carry by a convicted felon. His bond has not been set at this time.
Deputies continue investigating and no further details have been released. Officials are trying to determine the cause of the shooting and the suspect(s).
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