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Antonio Means

Case from Lafayette, LA dated Dec 27, 2015

Victim Details

Antonio Means

Female

Black / African American

Lafayette

LA

2015-12-27

17

Antonio

Means

06/20/2026

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In the quiet hours of a Sunday in Lafayette, Louisiana, the life of 17-year-old Antonio Means was tragically cut short. On December 27, 2015, the young man from Alexandria became a victim of gun violence in a double homicide that also claimed the life of 23-year-old Linton Batiste. The shooting unfolded at an apartment complex on Ambassador Caffery Parkway, leaving a community in shock and two families grieving an immense loss.

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  • The Advertiser: Lafayette grand jury indicts man accused of killing two in December
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