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A tragic incident occurred in Lafayette over the weekend, leaving one man dead and police searching for answers. The shooting took place in the early hours of Saturday morning in the 600 block of Patterson Street.
Details of the Incident
Lafayette Police received a call just before 1 a.m. reporting a shooting at the location. Upon arrival, officers found the victim, identified as Ian Bouton, 29, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite being rushed to a local hospital, Bouton tragically succumbed to his injuries.
Appeal for Information
Authorities are now urging members of the public to come forward with any information they may have regarding the incident. Those who have details related to the shooting are encouraged to contact The Lafayette Police Department or Lafayette Crime Stoppers at (337) 232-TIPS (8477).
To provide information anonymously, individuals can download the LPD App and submit their tips through the designated tab. Alternatively, Lafayette Crime Stoppers can be reached by downloading the P3 TIPS Mobile App or dialing **TIPS (**8477) on a mobile device. All callers will remain anonymous.
The investigation into this tragic event is ongoing, and authorities are hopeful that with the community’s help, they will be able to bring closure to the case and justice for Ian Bouton and his loved ones.
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