Xavier Bryant, 22, was killed by gunfire on March 15, 2023, in the 800 block of Jerome Loop in Opelousas, Louisiana. Known to friends and family as Doobie, Bryant was expecting the birth of his child at the time of his death.

Police announced an arrest the following day. Investigators identified 22-year-old Lentrell Gentress of Opelousas as the suspect; Gentress was booked into the St. Landry Parish Jail on one count of second-degree murder and one count of obstruction of justice as the case proceeds.

Does anyone who knew Xavier, was in the Jerome Loop area that night, or has information about what happened on March 15 have details to share?