A former Livingston Parish teacher pleads guilty in a child sex crimes case and agrees to testify against her ex-husband who is accused of committing disturbing crimes against kids. Cynthia Perkins pled guilty to three charges, including second-degree rape and production of child pornography. Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry’s office is working the case…
cut 6 (09) “…right call”
Cynthia Perkins will be sentenced on Friday.
Today is the first meeting of the governor’s Task Force on Statewide Litter Abatement and Beautification. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser says the amount of trash along the state’s highway is embarrassing…
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Nungesser says the Governor is raising awareness among state department heads in hopes of bringing more attention to the growing issue.
Vincent Simmons is out of jail after spending nearly 45 years in prison after he was convicted of attempted aggravated rape of 14-year-old white twin sisters in 1977. An Avoyelles Parish Judge ruled that Simmons should get a new trial after determining he did not receive a fair trial. Avoyelles District Attorney Charles Riddle…
cut 11 (12) “….in his possession”
Riddle says he and the accusers are okay with Simmons leaving prison because he’s already spent 44 years behind bars.
Baton Rouge Police arrest a 14-year-old female for allegedly trying to hire a hitman to kill her 14-year-old ex-boyfriend. Sergeant L’ Jean Mckneely says they learned of the potential crime after an administrator for the website rent-a-hitman-dot-com reached out to their detectives…
cut 9 (10) “…yesterday afternoon”
The arrestee was booked into juvenile detention for Solicitation for Murder. Mckneely says the rent-a-hitman-dot-com website is used by law enforcement for these type of cases.