Diamond Sullivan, a resident at the Himbola Manor Apartments in Lafayette, and her two children are currently staying in a hotel after having to evacuate their home because the ceiling collapsed.
On Sunday, around 5 a.m., Sullivan says she went to check on her daughter, who was having trouble sleeping, when the incident happened.
“I heard something cracking a little but I didn’t pay it no mind. Next thing you know the whole ceiling just fell,” Sullivan recalled. “I just remember turning my body to cover my daughter so it fell mainly on me.”…