UPDATE:

Four people dead after three different shootings in Monroe over the weekend. Monroe police say the three shootings are all unrelated.

Police confirm the shooting that killed three people on South Third was drug related. They say it happened around one a.m. on Sunday in the 1400 block of South Third street.

"We do have some leads in terms of who we're looking for we know why the event occurred and now we are just trying to get some solid information on the suspects but we have some leads," says Monroe Police Chief Quentin Holmes.

Police say the investigation is still ongoing and we are still waiting to get their names.

Police say two other shootings happened over the weekend.

In Parkview, a fight over a phone during a domestic dispute resulted in the man fatally shooting himself when police arrived.

The other shooting happened near ULM and now police need your help to find the suspect. They are looking for Nanderrious Thomas. He is wanted for a home invasion and aggravated battery charge that happened on Saturday in the 700 block of Warhawk Way.

One person was shot, but they are expected to recover.

Officers say Thomas should be considered armed and dangerous.

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ORIGINAL:

Three people are dead following a shooting in Monroe.

Monroe Police tell us it happened in the 1400 block of S 3rd St. around 1 a.m.

Officers say it was drive-by shooting. They say two people were killed at the scene and a third person was taken to the hospital were they later succumbed to their injuries.

Two of the victims were mothers. The third a teen. Neighbors say they believe the shooter was targeting the teens, but also killed the women in the process.

The investigation is still ongoing.