Homicide investigation underway after Mississippi man found shot to death in Kentwood

KENTWOOD, La. ( WGNO ) — Deputies with the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting that left a Mississippi man dead in the Kentwood area on Saturday, July 27.

The TPSO reported deputies responded to Brab Alford Lane near State Line Road for a medical call around 8:30 a.m. At the scene, deputies said they found a man who had been fatally shot inside a car in the middle of the road surrounded by glass.

TPSO officials identified the victim as 43-year-old Edward Robinson.

Anyone with information about the fatal shooting can call the TPSO Criminal Investigations Office at 985-902-2008 or Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa at 1-800-554-5245.

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