Lafayette teen wanted for questioning in Franklin homicide
The Franklin Police Department is asking for assistance in locating a person for questioning in a Tuesday night homicide.
Arizeon Keal, 18, of Lafayette is wanted for questioning. Keal is known to frequent the areas of Franklin and Baldwin, the Police Department said.
If you have any information regarding his whereabouts, please contact the Franklin Police Department Detectives Division at 337-828-1716. You may remain anonymous.
About 10:02 p.m. Tuesday, Franklin police received several calls of shots fired in the area of Iberia Street and Cayce streets. An overturned vehicle was located in a parking lot with a 19-year-old male driver who had been shot. He was transported to a local hospital.
When officers arrived at Cayce Street, a vehicle was located that had been shot and wrecked.
Then, about 1:49 a.m. Wednesday, the Franklin Police Department received several calls of shots fired in the area of James Street. Officers located a residence that had been shot. Officer’s also located a deceased 43-year-old man inside the home.
Through investigation, it was learned that subjects shot several rounds toward the residence.
