One dead after Hammond shooting, suspect arrested

HAMMOND – One person died and another was arrested following a shooting Wednesday afternoon, according to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Officers said they were called to a shooting at a mobile home on West I-55 Service Road where they found a man inside. They believe the shooting was the result of an argument. The deceased person has not been identified.

Johnathan Blackwell, 35, was charged with second-degree murder.