JaTona Gauff Gary, 34, was shot and killed after a family argument in the early morning hours of May 22, 2021, in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. The incident happened about 2:35 a.m. in the 700 block of Albert Street at the home of her uncle, 57-year-old Warren Joseph Chavis Jr. Responding officers found Gary with a fatal gunshot wound.

Gary, an African American woman from Carencro, was a mother and a nursing student at Infinity College, scheduled to graduate as a Licensed Practical Nurse in January 2022. She was described as good-natured and a beloved wife, daughter, and sister. Chavis was taken into custody at the scene and later booked into the St. Martin Parish Correctional Center on multiple charges including second-degree murder, illegal carrying of a weapon, and a firearm-free zone violation; bond was set.

Did anyone in the Breaux Bridge area know JaTona or have information about the events that night?