A man in Lafourche Parish has been arrested and is facing multiple charges in connection with a shooting outside of his home.
The incident happened on West Main Street in Galliano.
According to the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office, Hunter Bachelot was involved in an argument with another man when he pulled out a gun and fired it at the ground.
Deputies said Bachelot had stolen the gun from the victim’s truck.
Authorities also learned Bachelot is a convicted felon and was violating his parole, deputies said.
Bachelot was not at home when deputies arrived. He later returned to his house while deputies were on the scene, and he was taken into custody.
The sheriff’s office said Bachelot was taken to the Lafourche Parish Correctional Complex in Thibodaux where, he was booked on charges including aggravated assault with a firearm, illegal use of weapons, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, simple burglary of a motor vehicle, and simple criminal damage to property.
His bail was set at $175,000. He is also being held for the parole violation and as a fugitive of Jefferson County, Texas.
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