Fatal shooting incident on Johnston Street results in two deaths, Lafayette Police report

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Fatal shooting incident on Johnston Street results in two deaths, Lafayette Police report

The Lafayette Police Department has released information about a fatal shooting incident that occurred on Johnston Street on Sunday, Feb. 9.

According to the LPD, a preliminary investigation reveals that a white SUV was traveling southbound in the 2300 block of Johnston Street.

The vehicle was occupied by the driver, Shentell Brown, 47, of New Iberia, and her husband, Kevin Brown, 60, of New Iberia, who was in the front passenger seat.

During a verbal altercation, Kevin Brown drew a firearm and shot Shentell Brown multiple times, LPS said. She died as a result of her injuries.

Kevin Brown then turned the gun on himself, sustaining injuries from which he later died at a local hospital.

Two children, who were in the back of the vehicle, exited the SUV during the incident. One child was able to flag down a passing motorist, who transported her to the police department. The other child was struck by a passing vehicle and sustained minor injuries.

This incident remains under investigation by detectives with the Lafayette Police Department.

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