7:30 A.M. Newscast LRN 06/20/19

It’s a foregone conclusion that the Pelicans will take Duke Legend Zion Williamson with the first pick in this evening’s NBA draft, but what are their options with the 4th pick? Matt Doyle has more.
Cut 2 (30) “…I’m Matt Doyle.”

The 6-7, 280 forward says he loved his recent trip to New Orleans to meet team officials. Media caught him smiling ear to ear after having dinner at Commanders Palace and high fiving fans on the street.

A 22-year-old Metairie man is under arrest following a killing spree of four randomly selected victims. Sean Barrette became the suspect in crimes after a forensic analysis was performed on his phone after leaving it at a crime scene. Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto says the suspect has had a recent history of mental problems.
Cut 10 (07) “…April of 2019.”

An Amite High School athlete is dead following a Tuesday football practice. The Amite Police Department received a call about an emergency at the school around 9 pm. Upon arrival, other first responders were on the scene performing CPR to 15-year-old Terrance Allen. Louisiana High School Athletic Association spokesperson Kate Adams offered a brief statement on the issue.
Cut 13 (06) “…the Allen family.”