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UPDATE: One man arrested in shots fired incident

Lafayette Police car
Posted at 1:34 PM, Mar 08, 2021
and last updated 2021-03-08 14:34:54-05

One person has been booked in connection with an incident that happened Friday near Louisiana Avenue and Foch Street.

As we reported Friday, there was a mental health complaint, and someone fired a gun during the incident.

Police tell us the individual involved, Pierre Breedlove, 29, eventually surrendered and was booked with terrorizing, convicted felon in possession of a firearm, illegal discharge of a firearm and possession of an unregistered weapon.

On Friday, officers told us that family members called for help but then didn't cooperate with police when they arrived.

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