Jan Swift is a Republican of 42 years, a self-described conservative with a heart for the people, who loves public service and wants to continue that public service as the mayor-president of Lafayette and Lafayette Parish.
The Lafayette Police Department was dispatched to the area of Louisiana Avenue at Tenth Street on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, shortly after 7:15 pm in reference to a report of a shooting in progress.
Shortly after 7:15 pm Tuesday, Lafayette Police responded to a shooting in the area of Louisiana Ave. at Tenth St. Officers located a male juvenile victim suffering gunshot wounds to his upper body.