Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder After Lafayette Man Interrupts Burglary at Neighbor’s Home
Your phone buzzes at 5:30 in the morning. Someone is on your driveway camera. Most people would do exactly what this Lafayette man did. He went outside.
That decision nearly got him killed.
The House on Holly Street
On May 15, 2026, Lafayette Police responded to Holly Street around 5:30 a.m. for an active shooting. When officers arrived, the suspect was gone. Nobody was hurt.
A man had received a motion alert on his phone showing someone near his driveway. He stepped outside. After a brief exchange, the suspect pulled out a gun and fired multiple shots. The victim ran. He survived…