Negligent homicide charged in Arnaudville pedestrian's death
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OPELOUSAS – Michael Jordan Stelly was booked into the St. Landry Parish Jail on Monday on charges related to the pedestrian fatality of Sherwin James Boone.

Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz said, “During the early morning hours of June 8, 2012, Michael Jordan Stelly was operating a motor vehicle on Meche Road in Arnaudville, LA. Stelly’s vehicle struck Boone while he was conducting his routine morning walk. Boone was pronounced dead at the scene.”

Guidroz added, “After receiving toxicology results from the Louisiana State Police Crime Lab, it was learned that Stelly was allegedly operating his motor vehicle while under the influence of amphetamine and methamphetamine. It was also learned that Stelly was traveling in excess of the posted speed limit by his own admission.”

Stelly is charged with violation of the general speed law, operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance, and vehicular homicide.

No bond has been set at this time.
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