Breyton Mykal Boudreaux, a 22-year-old male from New Iberia, Louisiana, died on Sunday, July 27, 2025. His death was the result of gun violence. Boudreaux was known for his fun-loving spirit and warm heart, often bringing laughter and joy to those around him. He cherished spending time with his family and friends, whether it was at a cookout or a quiet evening at home. He shared a special bond with his father over their mutual love for hunting and fishing.
His hobbies also included woodworking and gaming on his PlayStation.
In the wake of the shooting, law enforcement officials in New Iberia began an investigation. A suspect was identified, and a manhunt was initiated. The suspect later surrendered to the police. Additional details regarding the suspect's identity, the motive for the shooting, and any formal charges have not been made publicly available in the provided information. The investigation is considered ongoing.
Breyton is survived by his parents, Dolly Guidry Boudreaux and Louis Boudreaux, Jr., his sister, and a half-brother. He was preceded in death by his infant son. His family and friends remember him for his energy, humor, and big heart. Funeral services were scheduled to be held at Evangeline Funeral Home in New Iberia.
