Lafayette woman faces attempted murder charge in Scott shooting

Lafayette woman faces attempted murder charge in Scott shooting
Lafayette woman faces attempted murder charge in Scott shooting
SCOTT, La. (KLFY) —  A woman was arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred at a convenience store in the early morning on June 7 in Scott, authorities said.

Makiya J. Francis, 22, of Lafayette was arrested and charged with two counts of attempted second degree murder, illegal discharge of a weapon and resisting an officer, police said.

According to authorities, Francis is allegedly connected to a second shooting incident which occurred seconds after the homicide of Kylon Calais. The second shooting led to a seriously injured individual and property damage.

Information on Francis’s bond has not been released. Police said more arrests are expected.

We will update as more information is available.

Makiya j. Francis, 22, of lafayette

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