MAURICEVILLE, Texas — Orange County deputies are investigating a shooting in Mauriceville Friday afternoon that sent a 23-year-old man to the hospital.
Deputies were sent to the 5600 block of Brossard Circle at about 12:30 p.m. Friday after a shooting was reported according to Orange County Sheriff Jimmy Lane Mooney.
A 23-year-old man suffering from a gunshot was taken to a Southeast Texas hospital Mooney told 12News at the scene.
Deputies have at least one witness and a 19-year-old man was taken into custody in connection with the shooting he said.
The sheriff did not give any more details.
This is a developing story. We will update with more if and when we receive more confirmed information.
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