Arrest warrants issued for 22-year-old Markeithan Jamal McGinnis for the murder of Justin Young and Marcus Williams

In southeastern Louisiana early Sunday, two men lost their lives in a drive-by shooting, as confirmed by Plaquemine Police Chief Stephen Engolio.

Arrest warrants have been issued for Markeithan Jamal McGinnis, aged 22, facing two charges of first-degree murder.

McGinnis is alleged to have fatally shot Justin Young and Marcus Williams, both residents of Plaquemine.

Numerous gunshots were discharged, and Young and Williams, seated in the vehicle’s front seat, were hit by the gunfire, as reported by the television station.

The two individuals in the back seat of the vehicle emerged unscathed.

Authorities are actively conducting an investigation, and as of Sunday afternoon, McGinnis remained at large, according to the police.

This is a developing story that will be updated when more information is available.