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Deputy Shoots Suspect After Taser Fight | Lafayette Louisiana News
A wild chase on I-55 near Independence ended in a tense standoff where a deputy was forced to shoot after a suspect wrested a taser and used it on him—no officers injured, but the suspect is in critical condition. The crash began in Albany, shut down southbound lanes, and prompted reroutes via Hwy 40 and exits 51. Louisiana State Police are investigating and seeking public video or photos to reconstruct the chaotic incident. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary…
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