Fontenot is indicted in wife’s murder

Ray Charles Fontenot, Jr., age 33, was indicted on the charge of second degree murder for the death of Brittany Guillory Fontenot on Wednesday, March 26. The charge stems from an incident which occurred on or about April 13, 2023. Arraignment on this case is set for May 5. In a separate matter, Kassie Ann Butler, age 28, was indicted on the charges of first-degree rape (two counts), sexual batte...

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