A man who refused to get out of a lake was wanted attempted murder.

Just before eleven o'clock yesterday, UL Lafayette Police were called about 26-year-old Randolph Joseph who was in the lake, and they didn't want to get out.

Randolph Joseph, photo from Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office
Randolph Joseph, photo from Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office
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Randolph Joseph, photo from Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office
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Search and Rescue Officers from the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office went out to the UL Lafayette Marine Survival Training Center, and with their boat, they were able to pull Joseph on the vessel.

It turns out that Joseph had several outstanding charges including two counts of Attempted Murder from a case in Patterson.

Joseph was booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center on those two charges plus some firearms charges.

 

 

 

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