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INDEPENDENCE, La. (WGNO) — A domestic dispute turned violent at a Tangipahoa Parish home Tuesday morning, leaving a woman dead and a man behind bars, according to deputies.
Chief Jimmy Travis reports a domestic incident where a gun was drawn on the victim, 40-year-old Shircreasia Madison, by the suspect, her live-in boyfriend, 28-year-old Eric Harrell, is what led to the deadly shooting.
Deputies say Harrell has been arrested and booked on charges of:
- 1 Count Second-Degree Murder
- 1 Count Obstruction of Justice
- 1 Count Convicted Felon in Possession of a Firearm
Chief Travis is asking if there is anyone with additional information on this ongoing investigation to contact Detective Bobby Bradberry a t Detective Bobby Bradberry at 985-902-2045 or Crimestoppers,
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