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Case Description
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In the early morning hours of December 10, 2017, the life of 43-year-old Gerald James came to a tragic end in a Lafayette, Louisiana hotel room. Responding to reports of gunfire at the Studio 6 on the Evangeline Thruway, police discovered James deceased from a gunshot wound. The initial investigation pointed towards a domestic altercation as the catalyst for the fatal event.

Authorities quickly identified James's girlfriend, Sharonda Banks, as the primary suspect. Evidence gathered at the ...Read More
Victim Details

Gerald James

Female

Black / African American

Lafayette

LA

2017-12-10

43

Gerald

James

03/06/2026