The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a murder-suicide in Elmwood.
The murder happened at an apartment complex in Elmwood in the 5100 block of Citrus Boulevard around 10 a.m.
A female victim was found dead inside an apartment from a gunshot wound.
The Jefferson Parish Coroner’s Office has identified the woman as Meridian Woodson, 28.
The attempted suicide was reported in a parking lot in a nearby shopping center, according to JPSO.
A man was found inside a car from a self-inflicting gunshot wound. The man was treated at an area hospital and later died.
He was described as a 30-year-old man, but the coroner is not releasing his identity at this time.
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