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LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Authorities with the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office said they are investigating an alleged home burglary that led to a shooting.
According to Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard, the incident happened on Friendship Road around 2 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 10.
“The homeowners were sleeping,” Ard said. “Several popping noises under their carport area startled them awake. They then learned an armed female suspect gained entry to their home by breaking their back door window. The homeowner was legally armed inside the residence and fired at the suspect who was inside without permission. The suspect was hit twice.”
The suspect in the case is Paige Clark, 23, according to authorities. They added she was taken to a hospital to get treated.
She was later released and booked into the Livingston Parish Detention Center.
Investigators said Clark faces the below charges:
Agg burglary
Burglary from a vehicle
Theft of a motor vehicle
Illegal use of weapons
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