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Police search for suspect in deadly Parkview Drive shooting

Mugshot of Jahari Ajani Allen Jr., wanted by New Iberia Police for second-degree murder.
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IBERIA PARISH — Police are searching for a suspect accused of a fatal shooting that happened Sunday afternoon on Parkview Drive.

Police have identified the victim as Breyton Boudreaux, 22.

The New Iberia Police Department said officers responded to the 1200 block of Parkview Drive around 2:15 p.m. on July 27, 2025. When officers arrived, they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital by Acadian Ambulance and later airlifted to a Lafayette hospital, where he died from his injuries.

Detectives identified 24-year-old Jahari Ajani Allen Jr. as the suspect. Arrest warrants have been issued for Allen, who is wanted for second-degree murder. Police say he is considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information on Allen’s whereabouts is urged to call the New Iberia Police Department at (337) 369-2306. Tips can also be submitted anonymously by calling Iberia Crime Stoppers at (337) 364-TIPS, visiting P3Tips.com, or using the P3 Tips mobile app.