Lafayette Police were called out to a shooting Monday night near Super 1 Foods on the Evangeline Thruway in the Hub City.

According to LPD Spokesperson Sgt. Robin Green, officers responded around 8:30 pm to reports of a shooting in the 200 block of West Willow Street.

Upon arrival, Green said officers found one person with gunshot wounds.

Police say they believe the incident happened near Almeda Street and the victim ran to a nearby gas station on Willow Street seeking help.

The victim has yet to be identified nor is their condition known at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this shooting should contact Lafayette CrimeStoppers at 337-232-TIPS.

Acadiana Towns With Multiple Pronunciations

In south Louisiana, we sure have a way with words all our own. Add in the Cajun-French influence and you will hear all kinds of different pronunciations coming out of the mouths of folks from Acadiana. How towns are pronounced is no different as illustrated by this list here.

 

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