Governor Bobby Jindal named two teachers as heroes after their actions during the Lafayette Grand movie theater deadly shooting last night. Jena Meaux and Ali Martin, of Iberia Parish, were both shot; and one was able to pull the fire alarm. A GoFundMe page to offset medical costs for the two was set by Cammie Maturin (mah trahn), who is a friend…
CUT 14 (08) Q: “down the road”
As far as the shooter, authorities in Russell County Alabama are trying to connect the dots for a shooting motive for 59 year-old John Houser, who lived in Phenix City. Sheriff Heath Taylor says they served a protective order against him requested by his family, because of some extreme, erratic behavior…
CUT 7 (07) Q: “his background”
Taylor adds Houser was denied a pistol permit in 2006.
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The two fatality victims at the deadly movie theater shooting last night in Lafayette are identified as 21 year-old Mayci Breaux of Franklin and 33 year-old Jillian Johnson of Lafayette, who-according to her husband on their Facebook page-was an exceptional artist and musician. Mourning the loses is very tough for Lafayette Mayor Joey Durel…
CUT 11 (11) Q : “tragedy”
Authorities are still trying to find a motive for John Houser’s rampage.
Tomorrow night, the Louisiana Democratic Party hosts its biggest fundraiser of the year at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel. The Jefferson-Jackson Dinner is expected to bring together more than 1,000 contributors and supporters of the Democratic party, and they are expecting presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, along with a video address from Hillary Clinton.