A Black Paramilitary group says it will be marching on Saturday to protest the shooting death of Trayford Pellerin at the hands of Lafayette Police.
According to Lafayette Consolidated Government, the NFAC plans to hold its march at Parc Sans Souci Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m.
An LCG spokesperson tells us the NFAC is going through the proper channels to get a permit for their march, and that they plan for the event to be peaceful.
LCG is expected to speak about the upcoming protest at a Wednesday press briefing. That can be viewed here.
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