State Police Detectives Investigating Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Department In-Custody Death

Raceland – On December 21, 2023, around 9:00 a.m., detectives with the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations – Houma Field Office were requested by the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Department (LPSO) to investigate an in-custody death.

The preliminary investigation revealed LPSO deputies responded to a disturbance at a residence on Danos Street. One subject was transported to a nearby hospital where they died. No further information is available at this time.

Anyone with information and/or pictures and video is urged to share that information with LSP Investigators by calling 985-876-8834.

In addition to the option above, citizens can anonymously report information through the Louisiana State Police online reporting system by visiting https://dpsweb.dps.louisiana.gov/suspicious.nsf/WebForm?OpenForm or calling the LSP Fusion Center Hotline at 1-800-434-8007.

Contact Information:
TFC Ross Brennan
Louisiana State Police
Public Affairs – Troop C
Office: (985) 857-3680
ross.brennan@la.gov