ABBEVILLE, La. ( KLFY )– News 10 discovered new information about Drevian Dugas, 23, of Gueydan as he is sitting behind bars at the Lafayette Parish jail following the officer-involved shooting where officers responded to a domestic disturbance with weapons . According to Abbeville police chief Mike Hardy, Dugas is facing nine charges in connection to a drive-by shooting that happened on Hawthorne Street on March 23.
The charges include:
- Attempted 1st-degree murder, one count
- Assault by drive-by shooting, six counts
- Aggravated criminal damage to property, two counts
Louisiana State Police investigating Lafayette officer involved shooting
“He and several others in a stolen vehicle, shot at some guys on Hawthorne and shot at seven people. One person was struck and that person was holding an infant,” Hardy said.
Hardy explained the drive-by shooting was retaliation for the Motel 6 shooting that happened on March 21.
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