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Tragedy in Vidalia as Teen Shot Dead | Lafayette Louisiana News
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Vidalia, Louisiana, when a 15-year-old was fatally shot during a fateful accident involving a loaded gun. The 14-year-old present at the scene has been detained as authorities investigate. Despite emergency efforts, the teen died just after 10 PM. Police Chief Joey Merrill is urging parents to secure firearms at all times — a sobering reminder of the deadly consequences when guns aren’t handled with extreme caution. The investigation remains active, but one message is clear: safety must always come first. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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