New Iberia Police detectives say they have arrested a local man in connection with the February slaying of Madison Olivier.
The 19-year-old died February 22 in a shooting on Calhoun Street. To read our story about the shooting, click here.
Arrested was 21-year-old Lamarson James Benoit, who has been accused of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, illegal use of weapons, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, aggravated criminal damage to property and possession of a firearm in a gun-free zone.
Here's the NIPD post:
Information about this crime or other crimes can be reported anonymously by calling the New Iberia Police Department at (337) 369-2306 or the Iberia Parish Crimestoppers at (337) 364-TIPS. Tips can also be submitted by downloading the City of New Iberia app on a smart phone.
