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UPDATE: Homicide Investigation

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 13, 2023

Update

Lafayette, LA – Lafayette Police Investigators have arrested Bryson Broussard in connection with the homicide that occurred on April 10, 2023 in the 200 block of Sophie Street.  Mr. Broussard was charged with one count of second-degree murder and booked into Lafayette Parish Correctional Center.

April 10, 2023

Update

Lafayette, LA – The victim of today’s homicide has been identified as Kentrevon Gallien, 23 of Lafayette, LA.  The investigation is still ongoing, anyone with information in reference to this homicide is urged to contact Lafayette Police Department.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 10, 2023

Homicide Investigation

(200 Block of Sophie Street)

Lafayette, LA – At around 5:13 pm Lafayette Police responded to the 200 block of Street in reference to multiple shots fired in the area and a male lying in the roadway.  Upon officer’s arrival they located a black male in the roadway unresponsive suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.  The victim was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. 

It is still early in the investigation and investigators are actively working the case.  As more information is received, updates will be sent out.  The victim’s information will be released upon death notification.  Lafayette Police is asking anyone with information regarding this incident, please contact us or Lafayette Crime Stoppers at 232-TIPS.

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