Mother’s Day homicide under investigation in Lafayette

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — A Lafayette family is mourning the loss of 21-year-old Nathaniel Julian after a deadly shooting early Sunday morning outside a Whataburger on West Pinhook St.

According to Lafayette Police, officers responded around 4:30 a.m. Sunday to reports of a shooting in the parking lot of the restaurant. Investigators said the victim was transported to a local hospital in a personal vehicle, where he was later pronounced dead.

Family members identified the victim as Nathaniel Julian and said they are struggling to cope with the sudden loss on Mother’s Day…

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