After 12-years in prison on a life without parole sentence for marijuana, Fate Winslow walked free from Angola this week. In 2008 he was arrested for selling two bags of marijuana to an undercover officer in Shreveport. Innocence Project New Orleans executive Director Jee Park says Winslow was released on the grounds of ineffective counsel at sentencing.
Tomorrow is the last day to ship a Christmas present via USPS First-Class Mail and have it arrive in time for Christmas. USPS spokesperson Albert Ruiz says it’s vital you ship that package ASAP because a lot more packages are getting shipped this season than in prior years.
Christmas Eve is a week from today.
On his monthly talk show, Governor Edwards went after Attorney General Jeff Landry for his participation in a lawsuit that sought to overturn the results of the Presidential election. Matt Doyle has the story.
The state reported 38 hundred COVID-19 cases today.