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Video shows moments shots fired at St. Martinville High School homecoming game

One person has died as a result of the shooting. 22-year-old Zackyric Gardner arrested.

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UPDATE: A tragic shooting incident occurred during the St. Martinville High School homecoming football game on Friday night, resulting in one fatality.

St. Martinville Police Chief Ricky Martin confirmed the death and announced the arrest of 22-year-old Zackyric Gardner in connection with the crime.

22-year-old Zackyric Gardner

Gardner was apprehended in Texas and is facing a charge of second-degree murder.

His bond has been set at a substantial $10 million.

The shooting sparked widespread outrage and concern, highlighting the growing issue of gun violence, particularly at public events.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact the St. Martinville Police Department Detectives at 337-394-3001.

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ORIGINAL REPORT:

A shooting incident occurred during the St. Martinville High School homecoming game on Friday night.

One person was injured in the incident.

The shooting caused chaos and panic among the crowd.

Several social media posts documented the frightening experience as gunshots rang out during the event.

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St. Martinville Police have identified a suspect in connection with the shooting.

The community is shocked and saddened by this act of violence, which disrupted a joyful occasion.

Many have expressed frustration over the increasing prevalence of gun violence, particularly at public events like high school football games.

As the investigation continues, more information will be released.


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Video shows moments Lauren Martin shot and killed by Savon Tyler

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Sanford, FL (November 06, 2024): Sanford Police have arrested Savon Chantay Tyler (D.O.B. 08/16/1989), in connection with last night’s homicide that occurred in Greystone Townhomes.

On November 05, 2024, just after 7:00 P.M., Sanford Police officers responded to a shooting in the area of 1771 Travertine Terrace.

Upon arrival, officers located Lauren Ashley Martin (D.O.B. 03/29/1990), laying in the roadway, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Lauren was transported to a local area hospital where she later died as a result of her injuries.

Video shows moments Lauren Morris shot and killed by Savon Tyler

Based on the investigation, it was determined that Lauren drove to Tyler’s residence regarding an ongoing argument.

Both Lauren and Tyler engaged in a verbal altercation, which then escalated to a physical altercation.

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During the altercation, Tyler shot Lauren multiple times.

Video shows moments Lauren Morris shot and killed by Savon Tyler

Investigators are aware that this incident was live streamed on social media and they are in possession of the live stream videos.

Savon Chantay Tyler was taken into custody without incident.

She will be charged with one count of First Degree Homicide.

This was an isolated incident and there is no one at large related to this situation.

Regarding the incident, Chief Cecil Smith stated, “Today, a family is mourning the loss of a loved one, because someone chose to resolve a disagreement with violence. What started the argument between these two won’t be remembered, but the loss of Lauren will forever be with her family and friends. There are choices other than violence.”

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Investigators are asking anyone with information on this crime to please contact the Sanford Police Department or Crimeline at 800 423-TIPS (8477) or visit www.crimeline.org. Calls made to Crimeline remain anonymous, and tips to Crimeline that lead to solving homicide cases are eligible for a cash reward of up to $5,000 dollars.


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