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Town hall event to address gun violence in Iberia Parish
Monday, March 1 at 5:30 pm
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and last updated 2021-03-01 07:48:48-05
A town hall will be held on Monday night in New Iberia to address recent acts of gun violence.
The event will take place on March 1 at West End Park in New Iberia at 5:30 pm.
New Iberia Mayor Freddie DeCourt, Chief Todd D Albor, and Iberia Parish Sheriff Tommy Romero will serve as panelist.
The event hopes to bring community members together to help stop the violence in New Iberia and surrounding communities.
Those who attend are asked to wear a mask and practice social distancing.
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Police investigators are seeking the man seen in the attached photo, taken from a security camera near the scene of a fatal shooting Friday afternoon as the suspect fled. Anyone with information related to the shooting is asked to call NIPD at 337-369-2306 or Iberia Crime Stoppers at 337-364-TIPS or www.P3tips.com.
NIPD photo