Mayor Freddie DeCourt and the New Iberia City Council addressed the recent crime that resulted in two deaths at a local festival last weekend, ensuring the public that the city is doing everything it can to combat the issue.
“I need to send the message that we are a safe community,” DeCourt said.
The mayor said that the two murders that occurred at the festival were caused by people who knew each other, not randomly, and that all of the crimes were solved by local law enforcement on the same day they happened…