Lake Charles Police are investigating an early Sunday morning fatal shooting.

At about 2 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 800 block of 3rd Avenue in reference to the shooting.

Upon their arrival, officers discovered 43-year-old Gerald Lynn LaFleur fatally shot.

Anyone with information is asked to contact lead detectives Sgt. Joe Savoie or Cpl. Andrew Malveaux at 337-491-1311.