According to Lafayette Fire Department spokesperson Alton Trahan, they responded to a reported house fire last night at 227 Benjamin Street shortly before 8:40 pm. When firefighters arrived on the scene, the house was fully engulfed.
15-year-old Damari Jennings has been indicted on first degree and attempted second-degree murder charges in the death of 51-year-old Connie Burch of Pineville and the shooting of a 27-year-old Lafayette man.
One 24-year old Louisiana man is dead after attending a Wrestlemania 28 party in New Orleans. The Times-Picayune reported that Stephen A. Arceneaux III was attending the party with family and friends. During the pay-per-view event, he was 'play' wrestling with his 14-year old cousin on an inflatable mattress that was set up in front of the television.