Lafayette Police are investigating a fatal shooting of a naked--and armed--suspect who was reportedly trespassing at a Lafayette residence.

According to Cpl. Bridgette Dugas police responded to a trespassing call in the 100 block of Fanny Street where the home owner encountered the naked man who was armed with an unidentified firearm.

Police said the homeowner fired shots striking the suspect. He was pronounced dead at the scene.  The identity of the trespasser is not being released at this time pending further investigation.

The homeowner was not injured.

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