3 Youngsville family members dead in apparent double murder-suicide

YOUNGSVILLE, La. (NEWS 15) — Three people are dead, including a young child, after a double murder-suicide, according to the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies reported their investigation so far shows Brett Richardson, 36, shot and killed his wife, Kasie Richardson, 33, and their 6-year-old son before taking his own life.

They said they responded to Braxton Drive in an unincorporated part of Youngsville on Sunday afternoon and found the family shot to death…

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