Former State Police Colonel Kevin Reeves denies allegations that State Police tried to cover up the facts surrounding the 2019 fatal arrest of Ronald Greene. Reeves made the statement while testifying in front of a special legislative committee that’s looking into the death of Greene who died after body camera evidence shows him getting beaten and tased by State Troopers…
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Lawmakers on the panel have accused Reeves of being disengaged and not doing more to follow up after learning there was a violent struggle that turned deadly with a motorist in Union Parish.

Baton Rouge Police have charged 20-year-old Brynnen Murphy with murder after his 24-year-old girlfriend Kaylen Johnson and her two-year-old son were found dead in two separate locations.
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That’s Baton Rouge Police Lieutenant Don Coppola who says Murphy told detectives where the bodies were located.

In his State of the State speech to begin the legislative session, Governor John Bel Edwards laid out his priorities for lawmakers to address. In addition to giving teachers at least a 15-hundred dollar pay raise, Edwards also wants to give a $100-a-month pay hike to first responders; like law enforcement officers and firefighters.
Cut 27 (14) “…the public deserves it.”

In an appearance on Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster, former LSU President F. King Alexander was asked about the firing of basketball coach Will Wade. Alexander suspended Wade in 2019 for his refusal to meet with university officials to discuss the investigation swirling at the time.
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Alexander and then-athletic director Joe Alleva received a lot of criticism from fans and board members for suspending Wade, but Alexander believes Alleva took the appropriate action.