Johnny Trailer Jr.

Death by Force

Johnny Trailer Jr., a 48-year-old African American man from Lafayette, Louisiana, was tragically killed in a shooting on the morning of August 31, 2024. The incident occurred at a local barbershop on Louisiana Avenue, where Johnny worked as a barber. According to reports, Lafayette Police responded to multiple gunshots fired inside the establishment shortly after 9:15 a.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered two men suffering from gunshot wounds. While one victim was transported to a nearby hospit ...Read More

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