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Ponchatoula Police arrest man accused of Murray Road drive-by shooting

1 day 6 hours 17 minutes ago Tuesday, January 06 2026 Jan 6, 2026 January 06, 2026 8:37 AM January 06, 2026 in News
Source: WBRZ

PONCHATOULA — Ponchatoula Police have arrested a man allegedly involved in a Murray Road drive-by shooting.

According to officials, the Ponchatoula Police Department responded to the drive-by shooting around 5 a.m. on Monday. No one was hurt in the shooting.

Carzell Brown, 27, was quickly identified as a suspect and taken into custody. Following this, police "discovered a possible location where Brown hid the firearm used in the shooting." The firearm was later recovered after a court-authorized search. 

Brown was booked into the Tangipahoa Parish Jail on assault by drive-by shooting, aggravated criminal damage to property and violation of protective order charges. 

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