A 19-year-old accused in the November shooting of another person on Larry Street has been arrested in Point Coupee Parish.
Travion Anthony Williams Jones was arrested on a warrant accusing him of attempted second-degree murder, illegal use of weapons and illegal possession of a stolen firearm.
Jones is accused in the November 18 shooting on Larry Street in Opelousas. Police found a man shot in the face; he was transported to a hospital in serious condition.
Opelousas Police developed Jones as a suspect, and they obtained the warrant. He was arrested in Point Coupee Parish and will be transported back to St. Landry Parish later, officials say.
Anyone with information regarding this crime or any other crime is urged to contact the Opelousas Police Department at 337-948-2500. Information can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 337-948-TIPS, via email at crimetips@opelousaspd.com, or through the P3 mobile App. Tipsters may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2500.00 for information leading to the identification and apprehension of those responsible.
