Jul 26, 2024 · BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana police officer was killed this week during a hostage and standoff situation, the Lafayette Police Department said Friday. In a statement on its Facebook page, the department identified the officer killed as Senior Cpl. Segus Jolivette, a SWAT negotiator.

Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette, born June 3, 1989, was a native of Opelousas, Louisiana. He graduated from Beau Chene High in Opelousas, LA. His formal career began with the Opelousas Police Department in 2010, where he served for approximately four years as a patrol officer.

Jul 26, 2024 · In a statement on its Facebook page, the department identified the officer killed as Senior Cpl. Segus Jolivette, a SWAT negotiator. The husband and father of five joined the department in November 2013 and had served as a school resource officer in the past.

Aug 8, 2024 · News 15 Investigates has learned from multiple law enforcement and government sources that Lafayette SWAT officer Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette was shot and killed during a Jeanerette standoff by what's known as "friendly fire."

2 days ago · The backpack will serve as a lasting tribute to Segus Jolivette’s legacy, sacrifice, and dedication to law enforcement, while also honoring the memory and service of other fallen state troopers.

Aug 1, 2024 · LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — Acadiana is remembering Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette, the SWAT officer killed in the line of duty during a standoff in Jeanerette. His funeral was held Thursday, August 1, followed by a procession from Opelousas to Lafayette and burial in Lafayette.

Jul 26, 2024 · JEANERETTE, La. (KADN) — Acadiana is mourning a SWAT officer with the Lafayette Police Department who was killed in the line of duty while rescuing hostages in a standoff in Jeanerette on Thursday. Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette leaves behind a …

Jul 25, 2024 · Senior Corporal Segus Jolivette was shot and killed during a hostage barricade at the 2500 block of Martin Luther King Boulevard in Jeanerette. An officer with the Jeanerette Marshal's Office attempted to serve a warrant on a convicted felon, but the subject barricaded himself and two people inside the trailer.

Jul 26, 2024 · Senior Corporal Segus Jolivette died Thursday in the line of duty while assisting Jeanerette law enforcement with a stand-off.

Jul 26, 2024 · Our community is mourning the loss of a beloved Lafayette police officer. But, Senior Corporal Segus Jolivette was so much more than that — a husband, a father of five beautiful children, a son...