A St. Martin Parish grand jury has indicted a Lafayette man in connection with the August slaying of a woman.
Linus Shelvin, 53, was indicted on a charge of second-degree murder in connection with death of Nicole Hamilton, 43, of Lafayette.
Hamilton's body was found on Mills Highway in August; she had been shot several times.
If convicted, Shelvin faces a mandatory sentence of life in prison without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence.
