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View Comments The Lafayette Police Department officers who fatally shot a Black man outside a gas station will not face charges, Don Landry, the 15th Judicial District Attorney, said at a press conference Tuesday. Ron Haley, the attorney for the family of 31-year-old Trayford Pellerin, confirmed the grand jury would not return a true bill of indictment right before the press conference was scheduled with Landry. Pellerin was fatally shot outside a north Lafayette gas station by police on Aug. 21. The grand jury considered a second degree murder charge, and lesser charges were not consider...

The family of Trayford Pellerin and their attorney were angry and frustrated after a grand jury declined to charge the Lafayette police officers who fatally shot him.

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — A grand jury has cleared officers who shot and killed a Black man last year, and his family’s attorney said he will request a federal investigation. A Lafayette Parish grand jury declined second-degree murder charges on Tuesday against Lafayette police officers who shot Trayford Pellerin outside a convenience store on Aug. […]

Lafayette Grand Jury: No indictments in Trayford Pellerin case and last updated 2021-05-11 23:25:53-04 LAFAYETTE, La. — A Lafayette Parish grand jury declined to indict anyone Tuesday in the 2020 killing of Trayford Pellerin. This means that no one will be prosecuted in the case, Lafayette District Attorney Don Landry said. KATC has team coverage of the grand jury's decision, plus reaction from the Pellerin family and their attorney: Landry said he wants Lafayette to learn lessons from the incident, including the "terrible and damaging power that illegal drugs cause in our community."...

A Lafayette Parish grand jury today has decided not to indict any of the Lafayette Police officers involved in the shooting death of Trayford Pellerin on August 21, 2020. According to the Advocate, Pellerin family attorney Ron Haley says no charges will be filed against them. Haley expressed disappointment on behalf of Pellerin's family. The family is extremely disappointed. They were hopeful to be the exception to the rule, but they have unfortunately learned they are the rule. Par for the course took place today." When the shooting happened, Lafayette Police requested Louisiana State Polic...