


They would like to meet with center officials to address those issues. Homeowners within a mile of the shelter said they have been concerned about the types of people who spend time at the shelter. A spokeswoman for the facility does acknowledge Guillory was a resident, but would not comment further. It assists the poor and homeless with trying to get their lives on a different track. The last address on file for Guillory is the Acadiana Outreach Center in downtown Lafayette.

That same month, a tip to Crime Stoppers landed Guillory in the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center in connection with the beating. She told those in attendance how the beating left one side of her face swollen and one of her eyes completely shut. Investigators said fingerprints have connected Guillory to the killing of Sylvia Cobb and DNA has linked him to the murder of Florida Edwards.Martinez opened up about the attack at a Lafayette Consolidated Council meeting back in January 2008, one month after she was allegedly beaten. He has also been accused in the deaths of two other women in the Baton Rouge area.

When asked by Judge Tony Marabella if he wanted to make a statement, Guillory declined. “If it had happened this year, it would have been, because of the new serial killer statute.” “Renee’s murder occurred nine years ago and at that point in time, the death penalty wasn’t applicable for this type of crime,” said prosecutor Dana Cummings. Guillory was not eligible to be sentenced to death. The life sentence is for the 2002 murder of Renee Newman. He is already serving 50 years for attempted murder. Jeffery Lee Guillory’s sentencing was postponed back in November due to a personal emergency involving one of the attorneys in the case. At least that is what he was sentenced to.īaton Rouge’s third suspected serial killer was formally sentenced to life behind bars Wednesday morning.
