In the quiet community of New Iberia, Louisiana, a young man's life was tragically cut short. Deshaune Johnlewis, a 20-year-old male, was killed on the evening of Tuesday, October 18, 2022. The incident that claimed his life unfolded on Shelton Avenue, where he sustained a fatal gunshot wound.
Known to his friends and family as 'Dougie,' Deshaune was a graduate of Westgate High School's class of 2020.
His ambition had led him to recently graduate from J's Barber College in New Iberia, embarking on a new chapter in his life. The news of his untimely death sent ripples of sorrow through the community.
In the wake of the shooting, the New Iberia Police Department began an investigation into the circumstances surrounding Deshaune's death. However, information regarding any potential suspects or arrests in connection with the homicide has not been made publicly available. The case remains a painful and unresolved chapter for his loved ones and the wider New Iberia community, who continue to await answers and seek justice for a life taken too soon.
