Laportia Shenett, Kadeisha Ross Obituary, Death – Authorities in Tippecanoe County are investigating the deaths of two women found in a Lafayette apartment as homicides, according to the coroner’s office.
Officials responded to a residence in the 100 block of Cochise Trail, near Interstate 65 and South Street, after receiving a report of two deceased individuals. The discovery was made just after 8 a.m. on Saturday, March 1.
The victims have been identified as 34-year-old Laportia Shenett and 28-year-old Kadeisha Ross, both residents of Lafayette. No further details have been released regarding the cause of death or potential suspects.
Ongoing Investigation
The Tippecanoe County Coroner’s Office is working alongside the Lafayette Police Department to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. Authorities have not provided information on how the women died or whether they have identified any persons of interest.
Coroner Carrie Costello extended condolences to the victims’ families, urging the community to respect their privacy during this difficult time.
Law enforcement officials are continuing their investigation and encourage anyone with relevant information to come forward. As more details emerge, authorities hope to shed light on what led to the tragic deaths of Shenett and Ross.
