The Lafayette Police Department has arrested three men in connection with a shooting on Tuesday that left one person injured.
According to Lafayette police, the shooting happened shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Bertrand Drive. Officers responding to reports of gunfire found one person with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
Police say the shooting stemmed from an altercation that escalated into gunfire.
Following an investigation, officers arrested three Lafayette residents:
- Tylus Broussard, 19, faces charges of aggravated battery with a firearm, two counts of aggravated assault with a firearm, aggravated criminal damage to property, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
- Travarious Vincent, 19, faces charges of aggravated assault with a firearm and aggravated criminal damage to property.
- Mason Williams, 21, is facing obstruction of justice.
All three suspects were booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center.
The investigation remains ongoing.
