Jeanerette Police are continuing to investigate a rash of crimes that happened in the city Wednesday night.

Police first were called to investigate multiple shots fired in the 600 block of Canal Street. When they got there, they saw suspects fleeing on foot into the neighborhood, and chased them down. They also found a man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound; he was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

While they were working that crime scene, police learned that five suspects were involved, and they were able to identify them. Local law enforcement partners also helped with the search.

Then another call reporting shots fired came in from the area of Wilson and Cypremort streets. Officers identified the suspect in that incident as Javon Robertson, 22. A short time later, they

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