Submitted by the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office
LAFAYETTE, LA (Jun. 10 2024) – A Lafayette man is under arrest following a shooting incident Saturday night.
Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the 100 block of Sweetbriar Street just before 10:30 p.m. about a shooting in progress. One victim with non-life-threatening injuries was located at the scene and transported to a local medical facility for treatment.
Detectives identified Lester Diaz, 51, as a suspect in the shooting. Diaz was subsequently transported to the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center and booked for Attempted Second Degree Murder.
This case remains under investigation. No further information is available at this time.
