Breaux Bridge man arrested after allegedly shooting a family member Monday morning

BREAUX BRIDGE, La. (KLFY) — A Breaux Bridge man is accused of attempted murder after allegedly shooting a family member Monday morning, authorities said.

Gilbert Helaire, Jr., 49, of Breaux Bridge, is charged with one count of attempted second-degree murder.

St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Deputies responded at approximately 6:30 a.m. Monday to a report of a man lying unresponsive in a driveway in the 1000 block of Benoit Road in Breaux Bridge. Deputies said the victim had suffered an apparent gunshot wound…

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