A college running back has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident that took place last week and is facing three felony charges.
According to a report from The Advocate, LSU RB Trey Holly has been charged with one count of attempted second-degree murder, one count of aggravated criminal damage to property, and one count of illegal use of a weapon.
Two other individuals have also been arrested.
The incident, which took place in Holly’s hometown of Farmerville, Louisiana on February 8, left two people nursing serious injuries. A woman received three gunshot wounds and is in critical condition while a man was shot once in the lower leg.
The Tigers RB turned himself in on Thursday and was booked at the Union Parish Detention Center. People close to the situation expect more arrests to be made.
Per The Advocate:
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“The Union Parish Sheriff’s Office, which conducted the investigation, determined at the time three shooters fired multiple rounds. UPSO found the shooting stemmed from earlier altercations at an apartment complex. There were “several” unnamed people of interest identified as an investigation continued this week.”
LSU has published a statement following news of their player’s arrest, noting that he has been suspended indefinitely.
“We are aware that a student-athlete has been arrested in relation to a shooting in Union Parish,” it reads. “This student-athlete has been suspended indefinitely from all team activities, in accordance with departmental policies. Out of respect for the judicial process, we will have no further comment.”
