St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office Deputies Investigating Cecilia Homicide

CECILIA, La. (KLFY) - On Saturday, Deputies with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office received a call regarding a body that was located by a passing motorist in a wooded area in the 2200 block of Bushville Hwy., in Cecilia, LA.

Upon arrival and further investigation, Deputies located a male subject deceased as a result of gunshot wounds. Upon further investigation, he was identified as Ryan Charles, 32, Arnaudville, LA., who, yesterday evening was reported missing by family members.

The investigation into this homicide is ongoing and anyone with any information as to the identity of the person or persons responsible is asked to contact the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office by calling (337) 394-3071 or St. Martin Crime Stoppers (337) 441-3030. It can also be reported using the P3 Tips App. All callers remain anonymous and if your tip leads to an arrest you will be eligible for a cash reward.