INDEPENDENCE, La. (WGNO) — The Independence Police Department is investigating after someone in the area was shot in the head on Wednesday, Nov. 13. According to the IPD, just before 10 p.m., police were called to a home in the 200 block of Robertson Road due to gunfire. On scene, one person was found to have been shot in the head, and was taken to a local hospital before later being released. ‘Major’ arrest made in New Orleans drug bust The initial investigation reportedly shows that the victim and another passenger drove up to the home and, before they got out, multiple shots were fired. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office helped to process the scene and reportedly found multiple shell casings from multiple weapons. Police say two nearby houses were also hit during the shooting, but nobody inside was injured. Anyone who can help with the investigation with information, photos or videos of the incident should contact Chief Frank Edwards at 985-502-0242, TPSO Detective Russell Walker at 985-502-3612 or Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa at 1-800-554-5245. Stay up to date with the latest news, weather and sports by downloading the WGNO app on the Apple or Google Play stores and by subscribing to the WGNO newsletter. Latest Posts Much cooler weather moving in Bayou Beer Garden raising donations for Mid-City fire victim Albertsons voluntarily recalls some deli and produce items Is your turkey dry? This might be why Shreveport first responders collecting toys for children in need