Man dies after sucker punch

Stevin Lafleur, 34, of Eunice, died after a sucker punch knocked him to the ground outside a bar in the 200 block of South 2nd Street, said Police Chief Kyle LeBouef. The attack occurred at about 1:40 a.m. May 5. Wilbert Ned, 41, of the 200 block of Natalie Street, Eunice, was initially charged with second-degree battery, but after Lafleur died in a Lafayette hospital on May 10 the charge was ...

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