Iberia Parish Sheriff Says Son Shot Dad In The Leg
The Iberia Parish Sheriff Louis Ackal says deputies were called out to an area hospital to investigate after a man came in for treatment of a gunshot wound to his leg.
Investigators learned that 18-year-old Kenneth Broussard Jr. of St. Martinville allegedly fired a shot at his father, hitting the man in the leg.
Detectives say the two were involved in a verbal altercation.
Broussard was charged with two charges:
- Attempted 2nd Degree Murder
- Illegal Possession of Stolen Firearm
Broussard was booked into the Iberia Parish Jail.