TICKFAW, La. (WAFB) - A suspect has been arrested after allegedly shooting a man during an argument in the Tickfaw area, deputies said.

According to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office, Randolph Brown III, 27, is charged with attempted manslaughter, possession of a stolen firearm, and convicted felon in possession of a firearm.

Authorities got a call about the incident around 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 6. Deputies said the caller stated the victim had been shot multiple times in the stomach, and the shooter had taken off from the scene.

Brown was eventually located and taken into custody, and the weapon used was found to have been stolen out of the Houma area, according to TPSO.

The victim was taken to a hospital and remains stable.

Authorities are reminding members of the p

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