LSP investigating officer-involved shooting

Lafayette Parish- On August 6, 2023, at approximately 12:30 p.m., the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office requested Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations to investigate an officer-involved shooting in the 100 block of Rue Bon Secours Road in Lafayette Parish.

Following a traffic stop resulting in an exchange of gunfire, one subject was shot and transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. No deputies were injured during the incident.

Anyone with information and/or pictures and video is urged to share that information with LSP Detectives by calling 337-332-8080.

In addition to the option above, citizens can anonymously report information through the Louisiana State Police online reporting system by visiting https://dpsweb.dps.louisiana.gov/suspicious.nsf/WebForm… or calling the LSP Fusion Center Hotline at 1-800-434-8007.

Information will be updated as it becomes available.