A press release from the gendarmerie states that the suspect that was apprehended shortly after the shooting was given a 12 months prison sentence, six months suspended.
The culprit fired shots after an argument leaving two persons seriously injured. In an unrelated incident which occurred in French Quarter where another shooting incident took place, the suspect was charged with attempted murder was also sentenced in a Guadeloupe court to 12 months, six of which are suspended.