On October 31, 2026, the Houma Police Department’s Patrol Division responded to the 200 block of Carolyn Avenue following a report of a disturbance involving gunfire.
Responding officers learned that an altercation inside a residence resulted in a suspect firing one round toward the victim. The victim fled the residence unharmed.
During the investigation, officers identified the suspect as James Peter Fanguy, 73 of Houma. Officers determined that the altercation stemmed from a reported robbery during which Fanguy allegedly produced a firearm and fired toward the victim…