Sheriff defends deputy who shot passenger in the face after car accident

A 20-year-old Louisiana man was shot by a sheriff’s deputy after the vehicle in which he was a passenger got stuck in a marsh.

A 20-year-old man was shot in the face by a sheriff’s deputy after a New Orleans car accident left the car in which he was a passenger stuck in a marsh. 

Sheriff Mike Tregre of St. John the Baptist Parish is standing by the officer, a five-year veteran. In a press conference this week, Tregre said, according to  today!

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