Monroe woman booked for attempted murder after Spearsville shooting

The Union Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested a woman following a shooting in Spearsville Sunday evening.

At about 7:30 p.m. Sunday, UPSO deputies, along with the Spearsville Police Department, responded to a residence in Spearsville regarding a shooting. Officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound to his shoulder. The suspect was identified as Delynn Eubanks, 58, of Monroe.

During the investigation, deputies learned an altercation had occurred between the victim and Eubanks. According to the victim, Eubanks went outside to retrieve a firearm from her vehicle before returning to the residence and shooting him. The victim said Eubanks attempted to fire a second shot, but the firearm did not discharge.

The victim was transported to a medical facility for treatment. As of Monday morning, he is considered to be in stable condition.

Eubanks was arrested and booked into the Union Parish Detention Center for attempted second degree murder.  Her bail was set at $500,000 by a Third Judicial District judge.

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