Search for Person of Interest in Louisiana Stabbing Case

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A Louisiana resident is wanted by law enforcement after four individuals were found dead and a child critically injured due to stabbing incidents. The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office identified 47-year-old Kaegan Jude Solet of Houma as a person of interest in these events.

Incident Overview

Detectives responded to an emergency call on the 200 block of Ashland Drive. A child with severe injuries was discovered there, according to the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office. The child received medical attention and was transported to an out-of-area hospital for critical care.

Further investigation led deputies to nearby homes where they uncovered four deceased individuals. Authorities have not released information regarding the identities of the victims or their relationship to the child or Solet.

Ongoing Investigation

Kaegan Jude Solet has not been officially accused of new crimes but remains a person of interest. The sheriff’s office employs all available investigative measures to locate him. Solet is believed to be in the area, though other scenarios remain under consideration.

Lt. Blake Tabor emphasized the importance of apprehending Solet swiftly. Investigators lack indications that he plans to escape the state.

Previous Legal Issues

In December 2019, Solet faced arrest for allegedly attacking a woman at a Houma motel. The woman sustained life-threatening injuries and was hospitalized. The incident stemmed from an argument between Solet and the victim before the attack.

A separate charge for second-degree murder in January 2019 remains unresolved, with final case outcomes unavailable. Authorities express concern over the circumstances permitting Solet’s release from previous custody.

Public Assistance Requested

The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office appeals to the public for any information regarding Kaegan Jude Solet’s location. Individuals can contact detectives directly at 985-876-2500. The investigation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as they become available.