Incident
Police Officer Albert Guidry was shot and killed while investigating a larceny of $37.
He and the victim had gone to the suspect's home where Officer Guidry attempted to arrest her. The woman and her mother both began to attack Officer Guidry and were able to disarm him. He was fatally shot with his own service revolver and a second, smaller caliber weapon. The victim of the larceny was also shot and wounded.
Both women were convicted of Officer Guidry's murder. The daughter was sentenced to 21 years in prison while the mother was sentenced to 10 years.
Officer Guidry had served with the Rayne Police Department for eight years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and seven children.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Guidry gave the Rayne Police Department 8 years.
Thank you for your service to the Rayne community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Guidry.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Albert P. Guidry is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In LA, 364 of 595 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 61.2% of this state's fallen. That is 7 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
At Rayne Police Department, 3 of 4 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 75% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Albert P. Guidry's cause is highlighted.
How Albert P. Guidry Compares
Offender Outcome
Sentenced to 21 years
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Albert P. Guidry is highlighted in Aug.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Albert P. Guidry was killed by handgun.
Others Who Wore This Badge
3 officers from Rayne Police Department are honored on badge.nw.

