Attempted first-degree murder

Eunice shooting

Man shot multiple times in drug deal gone sour

Harlan Kirgan

Friday, April 30, 2021

A man was shot three to five times in the chest in a drug deal gone bad at South 2nd Street and West Maple on Thursday, Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot said. The shooting occurred in a pickup truck on the side of Brownie’s, a popular convenience store on West Maple after 1 p.m.

Juvenile accused of attempted first-degree murder released to parents’ custody

Harlan Kirgan

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

A 16-year-old boy, released from a juvenile life sentence, then arrested Tuesday for attempted first-degree murder, is free again in the custody of his parents, Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot said. The first-degree attempted murder charge is from a drive-by shooting that occurred on Jan.