18-year-old connected to 2 shootings, armed robbery in Tangipahoa Parish arrested
HAMMOND - An 18-year-old who deputies say has committed multiple crimes in the past three months across Tangipahoa Parish was arrested.
The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office said 18-year-old Laterrious “Bezo” Braziel was booked on charges for three separate incidents.
In July, a home and a car were shot in Independence. While investigating that, a person was robbed of their gaming device in Hammond. A month later, a man was shot at while driving in Hammond.
Deputies determined Braziel as a suspect in each of the incidents. He was taken into custody and booked for aggravated assault in a drive-by, armed robbery, attempted second-degree murder, illegal discharge of a weapon and aggravated criminal damage to property.