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UPDATE: Arrest made in Ambroise Street shooting

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UPDATE: Lafayette Police have arrested one person in connection with a Friday morning shooting.

Clarence Celestine Sr., 64, of Lafayette, was booked with one count of attempted second-degree murder.

This incident remains under investigation, police say.

The shooting happened at 9:56 a.m. Friday in the 100 block Ambroise Street. Officers found a man with multiple gunshot wounds; he was transported to a local hospital.

If anyone has any information regarding this incident, contact the Lafayette Police Department at 337-291-8600 or Lafayette Crime Stoppers at (337) 232-TIPS. Callers will remain anonymous.

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