A manhunt is underway for a suspect wanted for allegedly shooting a Jefferson Parish Sheriffs Deputy in the elbow and leg on late Sunday night. 38 year old Tyronne Louis is wanted in connection to the incident and is described to have a criminal history.
Reports claim the Sheriffs Deputy was responding to a disturbance when he encountered Louis and was shot shortly after. His injuries are believed to be non life-threatening.
If you have any information regarding this case or his whereabouts, you are asked to contact the Jefferson Parish Investigations Bureau at (504) 364-5300.