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OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) – A fatal shooting in broad day light in Opelousas has taken one life.

It happened Monday, just after 2 p.m. near Franklin and Union Streets.

Police said when they arrived, the body of a male victim was found in the middle of the street.

He was transported to a local hospital where he died from injuries, police said.