Submitted by the Lafayette Police Department
LAFAYETTE, LA (September 1, 2024) – At around 2:08 a.m., the Lafayette Police Department (LPD) responded to the 100 block of Griggs Avenue about a shooting incident. Upon the arrival of officers, they located one female victim suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Officers rendered first aid until paramedics arrived and transported the victim to a local hospital. The victim is currently listed in stable condition. The victim was shot while sitting in a parked vehicle outside of a residence located in the 100 block of Griggs Avenue. LPD Investigators were called out, and this shooting is currently under investigation.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact The Lafayette Police Department or Lafayette Crime Stopper at (337) 232-TIPS (8477). You can download the LPD App and submit your information anonymously via the submit a tip tab. You can also contact Lafayette Crime Stoppers by downloading the P3 TIPS Mobile App or by dialing **TIPS (**8477) on your mobile device. All callers remain anonymous.