Javonte Anthony Obituary, Death – The St. Martinville Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying a potential suspect vehicle following a fatal shooting on Saturday night. According to police, the shooting occurred around 8:15 p.m. on Washington Street.
The victim, identified as Javonte Anthony, was found inside a residence with multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital but succumbed to his injuries.
Police Chief Rickey Martin stated that while there are no solid suspects at this time, there are several names being investigated. Authorities have released a photo of a vehicle that witnesses reported seeing leaving the area shortly after the shooting.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact St. Martinville detectives at 337-394-3001. The investigation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
