On March 21st, Judge David Ritchie sentenced Terrance D. Haywood, 42,
Lake Charles, to fifty (50) years in prison one (1) count Attempted Second Degree Murder; forty (40) years in prison on one (1) count Obstruction of Justice; and twenty (20) years in prison on
one (1) count Possession of a Firearm or Carrying of a Concealed Weapon by a Person Convicted of Certain Felonies. The sentences are to run consecutively for a total of one hundred and ten years
(110) years in prison.
In 2020, Haywood shot at the victim multiple times. Despite multiple
gunshot wounds, the victim survived their injuries.
Assistant District Attorneys Christopher Guelzow and Jordan Sutterfield
prosecuted the case for the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office.