Lafayette Police have made an arrest in connection with a shooting that occurred earlier this month in the heart of Downtown Lafayette.
Authorities confirmed that 17-year-old Quinton Robinson was taken into custody on Wednesday, October 22, on an active warrant for attempted second-degree murder. Robinson was booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center following his arrest.
The charge stems from an incident that happened just after midnight on October 5, 2025, in the 100 block of Cypress Street, near Jefferson Street.
Shooting Followed Large Crowd Disturbance
According to police, officers were in the area dispersing a large crowd involved in a physical disturbance near the 200 block of Jefferson Street when gunfire erupted…