Verkkohouma police are investigating a shooting thursday afternoon at a local gas station that left one man dead. Verkkohouma police department is investigating a shooting that occurred about 6:30 p. m. In the 1100 block of lafayette street, police chief travis theroit said. Verkkohouma pd says the gunshots were fired into the air after an altercation and hit the whitney bank building, causing damages. Verkkotragically, scott succumbed to his injuries at a local medical facility. Police responded to a phone call just before noon,.
