The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office (TPSO) has issued a warrant for 21-year-old Azurian Ashton, a suspect accused of shooting a man in the leg during an armed robbery at a trailer park. He is wanted for one count each of Attempted 1st Degree Murder, Armed Robbery, and Criminal Street Gangs and Patterns of Criminal Street Gang Activity.
***All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty***
Midday on Sunday (November 8, 2026), the TPSO responded to a mobile home park on North St. Charles Avenue in the Loranger area after reports of a shooting. Deputies arrived to find one man shot in the leg. He was transported to an area hospital for treatment where he remains.
The investigation revealed that Ashton took a backpack containing a gun from the victim, who is his cousin. While the two were physically struggling over the bag, Ashton pulled out a gun and shot the victim, then ran away with the bag.
Anyone with information about Ashton’s whereabouts can contact our Criminal Investigations Division at 985-902-2088. If you’d prefer to share information anonymously, you can do so through Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa’s tip line at 1-800-554-5245 or visit www.tangicrimestoppers.com and click on the P3 Tips icon or Submit A Tip! You may be eligible for a cash reward.
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