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After a grand jury declined to bring charges against the Lafayette police officers who fatally shot a 31-year-old Black man last year, local activists are turning to what s next. Trayford Pellerin was shot and killed by officers who were responding to reports of a man with a knife on Aug. 21, 2020. A grand jury considered second-degree murder charges but on Tuesday declined to indict the officers involved. Now local activists, like Devon Norman president and director of the Village 337, are looking to turn their frustration and disappointment into action. The organization is asking residents to come to the May 18 meetings of the city and parish councils. ....
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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 considered. Landry said his office would not release the names of the officers involved. ....
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. ....