The mass shooting in south Florida that left 17 dead has reignited the debate over school safety. Jeff Palermo has the story.
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Baton Rouge Police arrested one of their own officers and charged him with negligent homicide and speeding. Authorties say 28-year-old Christopher Manual was off-duty on October 12th when his Corvette attempted to make a U-Turn and slammed into a Nissan. A one-year-old child in that Nissan died and Manuel was booked today.

Ruston Police say a school bus filled with elementary students struck and killed a man who was sitting in the middle of a street. Chief Deputy Clint Williams says the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Williams says they do not know why the man was sitting in the street.

Shreveport Police believe they may have the person in custody, who was using a baseball bat to steal purses from elderly women. Spokesperson Angie Willhite says they had to arrest 32-year-old Mario Roberson twice. Willhite says their Robbery Task Force Unit was interviewing Roberson, when he gave officers the slip…
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Police say during the first arrest, Roberson was in possession of the items reported stolen in recent weeks. No word of if they’ve been able to confiscate any bats.