Lake Charles Police Investigate Homicide On Texas Street That Left One Dead, Another Injured

By Calcasieu Staff

Published October 26, 2025

Lake Charles, Louisiana - Lake Charles Police Department detectives are investigating a fatal incident that occurred in the early morning hours of October 25 in the 3800 block of Texas Street as a homicide.

Officers responded to a disturbance call at approximately 3:23 a.m. in the 3800 block of Texas Street. Upon arrival, law enforcement discovered one person deceased at the scene and another individual requiring medical attention.

Authorities have classified the investigation as a homicide, though specific details about the circumstances surrounding the death remain unavailable. The department has not released information regarding the identity of the deceased or the condition of the injured person.

The investigation is ongoing, and detectives are working to piece together the events that led to the fatal outcome. Police have not disclosed whether any suspects have been identified or if anyone is in custody related to the incident.

Lake Charles Police are requesting assistance from the public in gathering information about this case. Anyone with knowledge about the incident can contact the Lake Charles Police Department directly at 337-491-1311.

Individuals who wish to remain anonymous can submit tips through the Lake Charles PD App, which allows residents to provide information to law enforcement without revealing their identity.

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