Justin Washington, 17, a male from Opelousas, was shot late on Saturday, May 24, 2025, after a frantic chain of moments that began with a private vehicle rushing him to Opelousas General Hospital with a gunshot wound to the head. Police traced the car through surveillance and learned the injury occurred inside a residence in the 900 block of Garland Avenue around 10:30 p.m., a scene that initial accounts suggested might have been an accident. As detectives worked through the night, the room’s
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