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UPDATE: Duson man dies following late night shooting

Posted at 12:29 AM, Jan 28, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-28 13:12:54-05

LAFAYETTE — The Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office says that the man shot overnight in Duson has died.

Deputies say that at around 10:35 p.m. on January 27, 2019, they responded to the 300 block of Bopamo Lane in reference to a home invasion and shooting.

33-year-old Shenard Simmons of Duson a resident of the home was shot and killed. A second person who was at the residence was not injured.

No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office at (337) 232-9211, Crime Stoppers at (337) 232-TIPS(8477) or submit a tip on the Lafayette Sheriff App.