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Church Point, Louisiana — Man shot dead on South Broadway Street; suspect arrested on murder charge

Devonte Jenkins, 22, of Church Point, was shot on South Broadway Street on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, and died at the hospital. Jason Delano Hopkins Jr., 20, was arrested November 6 and booked into the Acadia Parish Jail on first-degree murder and felon in possession of a firearm, with bond set at $290,000.

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Date
October 13, 2026
Location
Church Point, Louisiana
Victims
Devonte Jenkins, 22, killed
Suspect
Jason Delano Hopkins Jr., 20, arrested on first-degree murder charge
Stage
CHARGED

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Evidence

Yellow crime-scene tape and police headlights on South Broadway Street in Church Point on the night of the shooting, October 13, 2026.

Next expected update: Hopkins' first court appearance