Lake Charles Police are investigating an early morning homicide in the 1500 block of North Prater Street.

Lt. Jeffrey Keenum said officers were called to the scene just before 2 a.m.

He said as additional information becomes available, it will be shared with the media.

Anyone with information pertaining to this case is encouraged to contact the Lake Charles Police Department’s lead investigator, Sgt. Willie Fontenot, at 337-491-1311.