Port Barre man charged with 2nd-degree murder

A 23-year-old Port Barre man has been charged with second-degree murder and failure to render aid in the death of David Joachain, 54. Jared Eugene Wells, of the 100 block of Theo Avenue, is identified as the suspect. St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz stated that on June 11, deputies and emergency medical personnel were dispatched to 1310 Jennings Road for a possible shooting victim. On ...

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