House Bill 260, now known as the Segus Jolivette Act, was amended during the 2025 regular legislative session to include additional crimes that can now result in second-degree murder charges.

LAFAYETTE PARISH, Louisiana (KATC) — A crime bill that expands which offenses can be prosecuted as second-degree murder has been renamed in honor of a fallen officer, Senior Corporal Segus ...

OPELOUSAS, La. ()– People around Acadiana remembered the life of fallen Lafayette Police Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette at his funeral in Opelousas today.He was remembered as a husband, son, father ...

OPELOUSAS, La. — Funeral services were held today for Lafayette Police Department Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette, who was killed in the line of duty Thursday.The services were officiated by pastors ...

Alexis Jolivette, the widow of slain Lafayette, La. police officer Segus Jolivette, urged Louisiana House members on Thursday to implement a law that would force habitual offense to serve out more ...

Lafayette Mayor-President Monique Boulet is joined by family members of Lafayette Police Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette as she signs an ordinance to make his rank official Thursday, September 26, 2024 ...

The funeral service for Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette will begin Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Our Saviors Church, 202 Our Savior Church Blvd, Opelousas, LA 70570. This service is open to the public.

Segus was a good man who loved his family dearly, and he will be missed. Cpl. Michael Meaux, Lafayette Police Department Precinct 4 Cesar reflected on Jolivette's commitment to his community.

OPELOUSAS, La. — Funeral services are being held today for Lafayette Police Department Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette, who was killed in the line of duty Thursday.Funeral services begin at 1 p.m. The ...

BROUSSARD, La. (KLFY)- The opening ceremony for baseball and softball at the Broussard Sports Complex honored fallen Lafayette Police Senior Corporal Segus Jolivette. Jolivette who was killed in ...

Paul Trouard, Lafayette Chief of Police, said Jolivette will be missed by the police force. “For 14 years, Segus was a warrior for justice.,” Trouard said.

The man accused in the death of a Lafayette SWAT officer during a hostage situation in Jeanerette pleaded not guilty on ...