On Oct. 10, Jared Eugene Wells, 23, of Port Barre, was indicted by the St. Landry Parish Grand Jury with the second-degree murder of David Joachin, also of Port Barre.
The grand jury heard evidence of the shooting which occurred at 1310 Jennings Road in Opelousas on June 11. The victim died of a single gunshot wound to the chest. Second degree murder carries a mandatory life sentence of imprison...