On August 30, 2022, the St. Landry Parish Grand Jury returned a true bill of indictment in connection with the double homicide that occurred in Eunice on June 16, 2022.
Travis Tykhireus Godfrey, 25, was indicted for the first-degree murder of Paul Celestine and for the manslaughter of Aiden McCauley.
The incident took place at a convenience store in Eunice, and began with a verbal exchange inside the store.
The arguments continued into the parking lot where both victims both died of gunshot wounds while Godfrey fled the scene in his vehicle.
Mr. Godfrey is set for arraignment on September 15, 2022.
