The 23rd Judicial District Court, which includes Ascension, Assumption, and St. James parishes, reported defendants who pled guilty to various charges and were sentenced.
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A 53-year-old Donaldsonville woman pled guilty to aggravated second degree battery following a shooting July 25, 2017.
Andrea Jackson, of 302 Claiborne St., Donaldsonville, was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Phil Maples, according to a release from the 23rd Judicial District Attorney’s Office. Judge Cody Martin presided.
Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 2017 incident at a Donaldsonville residence. Upon arrival, deputies reported that a female victim had been shot in the face and was driven to a hospital by her girlfriend, Andrea Jackson.
After interviewing Jackson, detectives said she and the victim had been in an argument. Jackson said she became upset and shot the victim in the area of the face with a small caliber pistol, according to the release.