Submitted by the Lafayette Police Department
LAFAYETTE, La. (Jan. 1, 2024, 4:43 p.m.) – On January 1st, 2024, at 3:29 p.m., The Lafayette Police Department responded to the 100 block of Ancelet Street in Lafayette, Louisiana, regarding a shooting incident in progress. Upon arrival, officers located one male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his person. Life-saving measures were rendered to the victim. The victim was then transported to a local hospital, where he is now in stable condition.
Preliminary investigation details that the shooting incident occurred in the 100 block of Lena Street. The victim then traveled to the 100 block of Ancelet Street following the shooting incident.
A crime scene has been established. Investigators have been called out to the scene and are actively working to determine the elements surrounding the shooting incident.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact The Lafayette Police Department or Lafayette Crime Stopper at (337) 232-TIPS (8477). The LPD App can be downloaded, and information can be submitted via the Submit a Tip tab. Information can also be submitted to Lafayette Crime Stoppers by downloading the P3 TIPS Mobile App or dialing **TIPS (**8477) on your mobile device. All callers remain anonymous.
