Officials with the FBI are looking for known Louisiana victims in a nationwide “sextortion” case. 31-year-old Lucas Michael Chansler, formerly of St. Johns Florida, was sentenced to 105 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to nine counts of child pornography. FBI New Orleans Special Agent Mike Anderson believes there are hundreds of victims of this man’s scheme to get juveniles on webcam performing sex acts including several in Louisiana…:
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If parents suspect their kids could be victims please contact the FBI.

The Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s office has arrested a man for second degree murder in the death of a badly beaten 5-year-old they were originally told had drowned by the mother. 59-year-old Russell Flowers of Monroe is also charged with domestic violence abuse and aggravated assault.

State Police release the sketch of a person wanted in the injuring of a Trooper during a traffic stop in Rapides Parish on June 30th. Authorities say during the stop, the Trooper and driver engaged in an altercation involving an exchange of gunfire and injuring of the cop. L-S-P spokesperson Scott Moreau says their suspect was last seen in an older model, mid 1980s, Chevrolet Caprice, with the square-style front and back…:
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He says based on a police composite sketch, the driver is a medium skin-toned black male and in his late teens or early 20’s and was approximately 5’10’ tall.

A proposal has been made in Lafayette to create a bike loop around the city and call it the Mickey Shunick Memorial Bike Loop. Shunick, a UL-Lafayette co-ed, was abducted and killed in 2012 while riding her bike. A stretch of the proposed bike loop would include a stretch where Shunick was riding when her bicycle was struck by her admitted killer Brandon Lavergne.