NEWS BRIEFING: REMI BROWN AND JIMMY GUILLORY

On January 25, 2022, Deputies with the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the 1000 Blk. of Peach Tree Ln. in reference to a residence that was hit by gunfire, nearly hitting one of the victims inside of the residence. There were approximately five household members inside of the residence at the time that the shooting occurred.

During the investigation, two suspects were identified.  Their names are Jimmy Guillory W/M DOB 04/0/1983 and Remi Brown W/M DOB 11/12/96. When questioning one of the suspects, he admitted to driving the other suspect to the victim's residence.  When traveling in front of the residence heading west on Peach Tree Ln, the passenger opened fire with a medium caliber firearm hitting the residence multiple times.  At the time of the shooting, there were five subjects inside sleeping one being a juvenile almost being hit. 

Both subjects were booked into the Evangeline Parish Jail for 5 counts of aggravated assault by drive by shooting, 5 counts of attempted 2nd degree murder, and 1 count of aggravated criminal damage to property.  Both are being held with no bond. 

Remi Clayton Brown

W/M DOB 11/12/1996

331 Wyble Rd. Ville Platte, La.

Jimmy Paul Guillory W/M DOB 04/03/1983 1491 PZ Rd. Ville Platte, La.

As always, Sheriff Charles R. Guillory and the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office is always seeking information on criminal activity and urges the Public to contact their Investigation Department via phone at 337-363-2161 or through the agency's website at www.evangelineparishsheriff.org.  Any person reporting information will remain anonymous.