Deputies in Terrebonne Parish arrest two men in connection with the murder of a woman nearly a decade ago. On December 1st, 2015, 56-year-old Pamela Johnson was shot to death. This week, her husband, 70-year-old Charles Johnson, was arrested, along with 43-year-old Shannon Robinson. Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet (SOIN-yay) says it was only recently when detectives got their big break.
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The lack of proper restraint may have been the difference between life and death for one Covington girl. State Police say eight-year-old Jewel Leger was riding in a Toyota Camry that veered off Highway 40 in St. Tammany Parish yesterday morning. Trooper Mark Gremillion says the driver was restrained and suffered moderate injuries, but Jewel was not as fortunate.
LSU starting quarterback Garrett Nussmeier has a torso injury, but he’ll play on Saturday night against Southeastern Louisiana. Jeff Palermo has the story…
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Some tense moments near the State Capitol today as someone wanting to talk to agents at the attorney general’s office was reported to be carrying a firearm. Security protocols were initiated at the Livingston Building as a precaution. Agents found the man near the Capitol, he was very cooperative, and he was interviewed by the A-G’s office. As for the reported firearm, it was legally inside his vehicle.