A Houma woman is sentenced to 23 years in prison for stabbing another woman to death in a dispute stemming from relationships going sour. The altercation took place in July 2017 resulting in Miranda Gilley being charged with second degree murder. Terrebone Parish DA Chris Erny says after the two wrestled around, a tactical knife got involved in the deadly dispute.
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The jury later decided on a lesser charge of manslaughter.
Three people are dead after an alleged drunk driver slammed into a vehicle that had broken down in the middle of US Highway 90B last night in Harvey. State Police trooper Monroe Dillon says the three victims were on the upper level of the overpass and standing near the broken-down car when the collision occurred.
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The three were later pronounced dead by the Jefferson Parish Coroner.
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An Opelousas man is dead following a shooting at his home. Police say 49-year-old Stanley Boxie died of multiple gunshot wounds after being ambushed in his driveway at 3am this morning. The investigation is ongoing and there are no suspects at this time.