UPDATE: A man is in jail for the shooting incident that took place on March 16th on Patterson Street.
Lafayette Police, with the assistance of the K-9 Unit and the U.S. Marshall's Violent Offenders Task Force, arrested 28-year-old Tyrone Ned of Lafayette.
Ned was booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center on a warrant for one count of second-degree murder.
ORIGINAL:
A Lafayette man is dead and police are asking for information after a shooting that happened early Saturday.
Lafayette Police say they were called to the 600 block of Patterson Street just before 1 a.m. to investigate a shooting.
They found the man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, and although he was transported to a local hospital, he died there.
The victim has been identified as Ian Bouton, 29.
Investigators are working on the case, but they're asking for information from the public.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact The Lafayette Police Department or Lafayette Crime Stoppers at (337) 232-TIPS (8477). You can download the LPD App and submit your information anonymously via the submit a tip tab. You can also contact Lafayette Crime Stoppers by downloading the P3 TIPS Mobile App or by dialing **TIPS (**8477) on your mobile device. All callers remain anonymous.
