Aaron Lloyd, 33, has been charged with first diploma homicide, aggravated second diploma battery, obstruction of justice, failure to hunt help and distribution of schedule II medication and booked into the St. Landry Parish Jail, in connection to the dying of his mom, 65-year-old Lisa Lloyd.

In keeping with a press launch from the Opelousas Police Division, officers responded to the Lloyd residence following a “disturbing report {that a} male topic had admitted to killing his mom and putting her physique in a trash can.”

Once they arrived on the dwelling, they did uncover a human physique inside a trash can positioned below the storage; the physique was later confirmed as belonging to the sufferer, Lisa Lloyd.

A joint investigation with police and the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Division Felony Investigative Division was then launched and authorities had been capable of finding the suspect, Aaron Lloyd, at one other residence in close by Krotz Springs.

After being taken in for questioning, per police, Aaron “confessed to the killing of his mom” and “admitted to injecting her with methamphetamine previous to fatally beating her.”

“This can be a deeply tragic and heartbreaking case that has impacted our complete group. We ask that everybody maintain the Lloyd household lifted in prayer throughout this extremely troublesome time,” Opelousas Police Chief Graig LeBlanc mentioned in a press release. “Our division is dedicated to pursuing justice with integrity, and we thank the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Workplace for his or her swift {and professional} help.”

Joe Anderson with the police division additionally advised KADN that Lloyd “did admit to the crime,” calling it a “tragic scenario.”

He added, “That is actually a son and a mom, and we ask for prayers presently for the Lloyd household.”

The investigation is ongoing.