SCOTT, La. — One person is dead and another wounded following a series of fights that happened after a concert early Saturday.
According to Scott police, a series of fights started at a local nightclub after a concert ended in the early hours of Saturday.
The participants walked across the roadway into the parking lot of a nearby gas station located in the 200 block of N. Ambassador Caffery where fighting continued. During this altercation, several shots were fired.
Officers from the Scott Police Department immediately responded and attempted to render aid to a victim who sustained several gunshot wounds.
Unfortunately, the victim, identified as Kylon Calais , 20 years old, succumbed to his wounds. It was later learned that a second person had been wounded in that incident and was transported to a local hospital by a private vehicle.
That person is currently in stable condition.
If anyone has any information regarding this incident please contact the Scott Police Department at (337) 233-3715.
His family via a GoFundMe stated:
"Kylon Calais, who was taken from us far too soon at just 20 years old. Kylon was a radiant soul, always the life of the party no matter where he went. His infectious laughter, boundless energy, and ability to light up any room left a lasting mark on everyone who knew him. His sudden passing has left our family devastated, grappling with the pain of losing such a bright and joyful spirit."
The family has set up a GoFundMe page to pay for funeral expenses. Click here if you would like to support.
