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Lafayette Police provide details on overnight homicide investigation

Posted at 7:47 AM, Mar 14, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-14 09:15:24-04

Lafayette Police have released information on last night’s homicide investigation at a Lafayette apartment complex.

Police say they responded to a call of shots fired at the Grand Pointe Apartment complex in the 3600 block of Kaliste Saloom Road at 10:00 pm Wednesday night.

When they arrived, police say they located an 18-year-old white male victim in the parking lot suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. That person was pronounced dead at the scene.

The victim’s identity has not been released.

A spokesperson with the department says that at this time there are no suspects in custody. An investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call Lafayette Police or Crime Stoppers at 232-TIPS.

KATC’s Abby Breidenbach was LIVE at the scene this morning.