Natchitoches, LA (2/8/2024) – The Louisiana State Police community is in mourning following the untimely passing of Lieutenant Amanda Fournier from Natchitoches.
The heartbreaking news was shared via the department’s social media platforms, where colleagues and well-wishers gathered to pay tribute to her memory.
Lieutenant Fournier, a dedicated member of the force for 22 years, tragically succumbed to complications related to a recent surgery.
At the time of her passing, she was serving with distinction in the Bureau of Investigations in Region 3.
Throughout her tenure, Lieutenant Fournier exemplified the core values of the Louisiana State Police, embodying traits of honor, duty, selfless service, and courage. Her commitment to the safety and well-being of her fellow officers and the citizens of Louisiana left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of working alongside her.
In a statement released by the department, colleagues expressed their profound grief over the loss of Lieutenant Fournier, emphasizing her unwavering dedication and exemplary service. As the LSP family mourns her passing, they are resolved to honor her legacy by continuing to uphold the values she held dear.
The Louisiana State Police community extends its deepest condolences to Lieutenant Fournier’s family, her colleagues in the Bureau of Investigations, and the entire Department of Public Safety family during this difficult time.
They ask for the public’s thoughts and prayers as they come to terms with the loss of a cherished member of their law enforcement family.
