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Police arrest three suspects accused in Ponchatoula drive-by shooting that left teen dead

5 hours 45 minutes 25 seconds ago Monday, July 21 2025 Jul 21, 2025 July 21, 2025 11:54 AM July 21, 2025 in News
Source: WBRZ

PONCHATOULA - Three people were arrested Monday morning after a 17-year-old was killed and two other people were hurt in a Ponchatoula drive-by shooting on Sunday afternoon. 

The Ponchatoula Police Department said 17-year-old Marvin Wells, another 17-year-old and a 59-year-old were all shot along Lakeside Circle and taken to a hospital, where Wells died. The other two victims are in stable condition. 

Police arrested 19-year-old Julius Glass Jr., 18-year-old Kera Wolbers and 16-year-old Ray Delmer Carter around 9:30 a.m.

They were arrested on first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, assault by drive-by shooting, aggravated obstruction of a highway of commerce, illegal weapons or dangerous instrumentalities and aggravated second-degree battery.

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