In the late evening hours of Thursday, July 25, 2024, the Alexandria Police Department was called to the 2500 block of Loblolly Lane. There, they discovered the body of 20-year-old Kentriel Girtley, a resident of Alexandria. An initial investigation determined that the young man had died from a gunshot wound.
Despite the violent nature of his death, authorities have stated that foul play is not suspected in the case.
The Alexandria Police Department has confirmed that the investigation into the circumstances surrounding Girtley's death is still active and ongoing.
As of now, no arrests have been made, and no suspects have been named, as the case is not being treated as a homicide. Officials are encouraging anyone with information about the incident to come forward and contact the Alexandria Police Detective Division or Crime Stoppers of Cenla.
