Suspect arrested in connection with Opelousas post-homecoming shooting

OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) -- A man has been arrested and accused of shooting into a crowd after the Opelousas High School homecoming football game, authorities said.

Jaquincy Johnson, 20, is charged with illegal use of weapons and illegal possession of a stolen firearm.

Opelousas Police responded Nov. 8 to a large crowd of several hundred people gathered in the parking lot of a local business on Creswell Lane shortly after the conclusion of the homecoming football game. As officers worked to disperse the crowd...