Lafayette, LA — The body of Keabreonna “Keke” Doucet, a 27-year-old mother who had been missing for six months, was discovered on December 23, 2024, in a rural area just north of Ville Platte. The discovery was made along Wasbash Road, where a large police presence was reported by local authorities.
Doucet, a resident of Ville Platte, was last seen in June 2024, sparking widespread concern and an intensive search effort. Her disappearance had captured the attention of the community and beyond, with family members and law enforcement working tirelessly to locate her. Despite efforts to find her, Doucet’s whereabouts remained a mystery until last week.
The Louisiana State Police, along with local authorities, responded to the scene following the discovery. Details surrounding the circumstances of Doucet’s death remain unclear as investigators continue to work on the case. At this time, no foul play has been officially confirmed, though authorities are treating her death as suspicious.
Doucet, a mother to young children, had been reported missing under distressing circumstances, and her case had raised concerns about the safety of individuals in the area. Friends and family have expressed grief over the tragic news, while many questions remain about the events leading to her death.
Authorities have not released additional details, but they have assured the public that the investigation is ongoing. The search for answers continues as the community of Ville Platte grapples with the heartbreaking loss of a young mother.