PAULINA, La. —

A teen was shot to death in Paulina Wednesday night, according to the St. James Parish Sheriff's Office.

The shooting happened on Highway 642. Advertisement

The 16-year-old boy was shot multiple times, according to the sheriff's office. He later died at a hospital.

Deputies are searching for any information after reports that a car sped away from the area at the same time.

Anyone with information is asked to call the sheriff's office at 225-562-2200.

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