Around 3:00 pm on Monday, July 7, deputies with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office were called about a body found in the water behind the Vinton Welcome Center.
Incredibly, this young man somehow found the courage to give his speech to his fellow graduates, and it's probably one of most moving things you'll ever see.
A devastating overnight incident on South General Marshall Street has taken a heart-wrenching turn, as the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office has confirmed the death of one of the victims - a child - who was shot during the incident.