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    Louisiana High School Senior Killed By Boyfriend In Apparent Murder-Suicide While Headed To Homecoming

    By Mya Abraham,

    10 hours ago
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    Dashayla Ardoin, 17, was shot and murdered by her 21-year-old boyfriend, Glen’Keithan Robertson in an apparent murder-suicide while they were headed to her homecoming dance in Louisiana.

    The couple was found dead from gunshot wounds inside a car along a highway in Acadia Parish just after 7 p.m. on Saturday (Oct. 12), according to Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office.

    “From the investigation, this case is believed to be a murder/suicide,” the official statement read.

    Sheriff KP Gibson told PEOPLE they believe Robertson was the shooter, but Sheriff Gibson and other investigators have yet to uncover the motive behind the killings .

    They did confirm that Ardoin and Robertson were headed to Mamou. Ardoin was a student at Mamou High School, which was celebrating its homecoming that evening, per the school’s Facebook . At the time of the incident, there were no other people in the car and no other injuries to report.

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    As the tragic news unfolded, Mamou High issued a statement via Facebook. “Lord, we pray for peace, strength, and understanding as we return to school tomorrow without one of our own. Please keep our students and staff, as well as the family and friends of Dashayla, in your prayers. Dashayla will always be remembered for her courage and bravery, her kind heart, and her beautiful smile. She was so very loved and will be dearly missed,” it read.

    Robertson was a local DJ under the moniker, DJ Titanic. One of the pinned posts on his Instagram was of him and Ardoin from July 2024, captioned,  “Me & You Against The World.”

    The case remains under investigation.

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    Rodney
    19m ago
    2 girls to me
    Randy Judy
    25m ago
    May she she rest in peace!! And the killer rot in hell!! What the fuck is wrong with people!!
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