“In the days ahead, we will mourn his tragic death and honor his service to our department and the citizens of Louisiana.” “Trooper Gaubert embodied everything we stand for honor, duty, selfless service, and courage,” the spokesman continued. The spokesman said the trooper was “ambushed in his patrol unit.” Police officials described Gaubert as a 19-year veteran of the state police agency,” WAFB reported. The arrest took place “without incident” in East Baton Rouge Parish. Police found Mire approximately a half-hour after the discovery of the murdered trooper’s body. Matthew Mire from East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, has been arrested after allegedly going on a crime spree across several parishes that included the murder of a woman, several shootings, a high-speed police chase, a manhunt, and possibly the murder of a state trooper! /7ZZsQjKOUJ
“Preliminary information indicated that Master Trooper Gaubert, a 19 year veteran of the Louisiana State Police, was shot and killed in the area in which an early morning homicide occurred,” officials said in a press conference shortly before midnight. Police found Trooper Gaubert’s body in a patrol vehicle at about 9:30 p.m. The vehicle pursuit ended and Mire fled on foot. The shootout continued as police continued to pursue the fleeing suspected killer. National Police Association October 10, 2021 Louisiana state trooper shot, killed in ambush by shooting spree suspect, police say Those shots missed the police officers inside the vehicle. attempted to stop a vehicle driven by Mire but the shooting suspect failed to yield and fired shots at a police car. 2cUUiKB7jmĪ State Police spokesman told reporters that Mire ambushed and killed Trooper Gaubert in a patrol car in Ascension Parish on Saturday.Īt about 5 a.m. Please keep our Troopers and Trooper Gaubert’s family in your prayers. With a heavy heart, LSP is announcing the death of Master Trooper Adam Gaubert who was killed in the line of duty on Saturday, October 9, 2021. One of those victims died from gunshot wounds, WFLA NBC8 reported. He then reportedly traveled to Ascension Parish where he shot two people. Louisiana officials allege that Mire shot two people around midnight in Livingston Parish. Police say they found the trooper’s body in the area where Matthew Mire shot five people over a period of a few hours. Jason Triche was also shot at the trailer park, a news release from the sheriff’s office said.Louisiana State Police officials say a man on a shooting spree ambushed and killed State Police Master Trooper Adam Gaubert on Saturday morning. That description, along with a civilian report of a speeding car, led responding officers to a nearby trailer park, he said.Īs deputies were questioning two people, a man came outside and “ambushed my two officers,” Tregre said. Tregre said Boyington was directing traffic at the time he was shot.ĭespite being shot at multiple times, Boyington was able to describe the suspect to dispatchers, Tregre said. in the parking lot at the Bayou Steel Plant in LaPlace, when a man opened fire on Boyington, according to the St. Louisiana State Police have taken over the investigation, Tregre said. The other was being treated at Ochsner Medical Center in the New Orleans suburb of Kenner, Matey said. One of the wounded suspects suffered life-threatening injuries, but was expected to survive after treatment at the same hospital, according to the source. Boyington is awake and talking at University Hospital in New Orleans, according to the source, who was not authorized to speak on the record. One of the wounded officers – whom the sheriff identified as Deputy Scott Boyington – was shot in the shoulder and is expected to survive, a law enforcement source in Louisiana told CNN. Deputy Jason Triche has been with the St.
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