Baton Rouge Police have arrested 35-year-old Earl Johnson Jr. who allegedly killed 34-year-old Janice David during a Livestream on Facebook Live. Sgt. L’Jean McKneely says Johnson was already in custody after a stolen vehicle chase when they learned he was the murder suspect.
Cut 3 (12) “…stabbed her.”
McKneely says someone who saw the video notified Facebook who then contacted Louisiana authorities.

After two loose dogs mauled another dog and dragged it to their owner’s home, it led authorities to the arrest of 24-year-old Derrick Johnson of Greenwood. Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Bia Roldan says deputies were called to the home of the owner of dogs who attacked another
Cut 13 (10) “…a gun.”
A short-time leader deputies arrested 24-year-old Derrick Johnson, a convicted felon on drug and gun charges.

The House Health and Welfare Committee approved a bill to move the regulatory authority of the state’s medical marijuana from the state Department of Ag to the Louisiana Department of Health. It will also lead to more medical marijuana pharmacies. But some patients say the legislation doesn’t go far enough to address supply, access and cost. Veteran Tony Landry…
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The legislation heads to the House for more discussion.

Legislation that would limit tax assessors to 12 consecutive years or three consecutive terms narrowly received approval from a House committee on a seven to six vote. The bill’s author New Orleans Representative Mandie Landry says voters have shown overwhelming support for term limits in the past…
cut 30 (10) “….to them first”
Landry’s bill heads to the House floor and it will need a two-thirds vote to pass.