LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A man has been convicted in a 2024 Lake Charles shooting.

Today, Kylon Tre Rogers, 22, of Lake Charles, was found guilty on a count of manslaughter.

On April 24, Rogers shot and killed Craig Declouiet Jr. at the St. Charles Place Apartments on W. 18th Street, prosecutors said.

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Rogers will be sentenced on Nov. 12, 2025, before Judge Lee Hoffoss.

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