Around 8:30 pm, on Thursday, December 5, 23-year-old Kendrez Thomas of Ville Platte confronted Keeveon Merced Fontenot of Mamou over a stolen gun where gunfire between the two would be exchanged. Kendrez Thomas received several gunshot wounds to his abdomen and was transported to Savoy Medical Center for treatment and is in stable condition. Suspect Keeveon Merced Fontenot was located and arrested by Mamou officers and charged with Attempted Second Degree Murder. The weapon used in the altercation was also recovered. Keeveon was booked into the Evangeline parish Jail and is being held on a 1,000,000 bond.
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