Westmoreland police arrest, charge 'Do-Do Man'

March 18, 2024

The police in Westmoreland have arrested and charged 19-year-old Lashawn Warren, otherwise called ‘Do-Do Man’, after he allegedly fatally shot a man and injured three others in Grange Hill in the parish in February. 

He has been charged with murder, possession of a prohibited weapon, using a firearm to commit a felony and three counts of wounding with intent.

According to the police are that on February 4, 19-year-old Devonte Brown was standing along the Crowder main road while the other victims were standing in a yard. 

About 5:00 p.m., a grey Nissan Latio motorcar drove up and stopped and Warren, armed with a handgun, and another man, who was armed with a rifle, alighted from the vehicle and opened gunfire at them, before escaping in the waiting vehicle.

When the shooting subsided, all four people were seen with gunshot wounds. They were transported to hospital, where Brown succumbed to his injuries and the others were treated and admitted.

Warren was apprehended on Wednesday, March 13 during an operation in Grange Hill. He was charged on the 17th after warrants were executed on him.

His court date is being arranged.

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