Lafayette Stabbing Suspect Arrested; One Dead, Two Hurt

Tyronn C. Arceneaux, 32, of Lafayette was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder in connection with a fatal stabbing during a large fight on Jefferson Street in downtown Lafayette. Police said officers found three people with stab wounds around 1:20 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1; Damon Martin later died, and the two other victims were reported in stable condition. Investigators have not disclosed what led to the confrontation, how Arceneaux was identified, or which victim is associated with the attempted-murder charge. The investigation is ongoing, and the charges are allegations.