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Suspect allegedly shot, injured someone at Lafayette night club before being shot by police

1 year 8 months 3 days ago Thursday, April 20 2023 Apr 20, 2023 April 20, 2023 5:29 AM April 20, 2023 in News
Source: WBRZ

LAFAYETTE - More details revealed in the investigation into an officer-involved shooting at a Lafayette club show that the officer says the suspect shot at someone prior. 

According to Louisiana State Police, the Lafayette Police Department responded to a night club on Johnston Street shortly before 11 p.m. on April 9. An officer working security detail at the club reportedly shot a man, who was taken to a hospital where he later died. 

LSP later said the officer saw the man shoot at someone else in the parking lot of the club, leaving that person injured. The LPD is investigating the original shooting. 

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