LSU Running Back Trey Holly Arrested on Felony Attempted Murder Charge

Louisiana State University freshman Trey Holly has been charged with three felonies in connection with an alleged attempted murder at an apartment complex in a Feb. 9 shooting, the Union Parish Sheriff’s Office reports. He turned himself in Thursday and was then taken into custody in Union Parish.

Holly, 19, was charged with attempted second-degree murder, unlawful use of a weapon (on a public road) and aggravated criminal damage to property. His bail was set at $512,000.

He was one of three people arrested in connection with the Feb. 9 shooting.

Jordan Ramond Jones, 18, was also charged with attempted second-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon (on a public road). Jones’ bail was set at $510,000.

A 16-year-old juvenile was also charged with attempted aggravated murder, illegal use of a weapon (on a public road), serious property damage, and illegal possession of a gun by a minor. His bail was set at $522,000.

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Trey Holly at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA on March 25, 2023.

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The shooting happened at an apartment complex within the city limits of Farmerville, La. Two victims were injured and “were found to have sustained gunshot wounds,” according to the UPSO. Sheriff Dusty Gates told ESPN that both victims are expected to survive.

After the incident, the UPSO’s Criminal Investigation Department started an investigation. UPSO determined that the shooting followed an earlier altercation at the apartment building, reports CBS NCAA FB.

The freshman running back has been suspended indefinitely from all team activities, an LSU spokesman told ESPN.

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The university also shared a statement with the LSU district: “We are aware that a student-athlete has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Union Parish. This student-athlete has been suspended indefinitely from all team activities, in accordance with department policy. Out of respect for the court process, we will have no further comment.”

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Holly just concluded the 2023-2024 season. and finished with one touchdown and 11 carries for 110 yards, according to ESPN. He signed with the university after graduating from Union Parish High School. He was the No. 25 player in Louisiana, reports CBS NCAA FB. He also holds the all-time high school rushing record with 10,523 in the state of Louisiana.

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