Three men indicted in fatal shooting of 6-year-old Lafayette girl at vigil

A Lafayette Parish grand jury has indicted three men in connection with the the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old girl at a vigil in August.

Daylon Andrus, 21, of Lafayette, Rickey Cheney, 20, of Lake Charles, and Kimmy Dauntain, 19, of Beaumont, Texas, were indicted Wednesday on manslaughter charges, according to court records.

The men were charged upon arrest with manslaughter. Charges were upgraded to second-degree murder after the girl died, but the indictment is for the lesser charge of manslaughter…

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