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Deiondre Solomon

Gender : Male

Age : 28

Race : Black

Date : 04/10/2023

Location : LaBamba Bar, 4400 block of Johnston St

City : Lake Charles

County : Lafayette

State : Louisiana

Agency : Lafayette PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by moonlighting officer at lounge

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lafayette PD alleges that officers responded to a report of someone shooting at the La Bamba Bar Lounge around 10:49 p.m. on Sunday, April 9, 2023. A Lafayette police officer was working at a security detail that night discharged his weapon during the incident which struck someone. The individual was taken to a hospital to be treated for the gunshot wound but died later that night. The reasons for the shooting were not explained by police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kplctv.com/2023/04/10/lsp-one-person-dead-after-being-shot-by-lafayette-police-officer-night-club/

https://www.katc.com/news/lafayette-parish/lafayette-police-investigating-shooting-on-johnston-street