Bodies of Opelousas, Lafayette men recovered after boating incident

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) enforcement agents are investigating a fatal boating incident that occurred in Sabine Parish on July 30. The bodies of Paul L. Murphy Jr., 46, of Opelousas, Joseph L. Sam Jr., 44, of Opelousas, James F. Young, 40, of Lafayette, were recovered from Toledo Bend. LDWF agents were notified around 10 a.m. on July 31 about three overdo boaters on T...

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