Three days after an employee was fatally shot, owners of Mandina’s Restaurant resumed business today. NOPD Superintendent Michelle Woodfork says officers are searching for two individuals involved in the incident that killed twenty-three-year-old Hilbert Walker III and injured a female victim from Chicago who was dining inside the restaurant.
Cut 5 (04) “…active investigation.”
Mandina owners says this has impacted restaurant owners across the city.
MoneyGeek’s Top Ten List of the Most Dangerous Cities in the Country includes three of the state’s major cities. New Orleans ranked 8th in the study, followed by Shreveport and Baton Rouge. LSU Health New Orleans Criminologist Dr. Peter Scharf says says you have to look at the political response to crime from both the state and local governments.
St. Louis ranked number one on the list of the most dangerous cities.
Louisiana State Troopers are searching for a driver who hit and killed a bicyclist, on LA 93 near Sunset and fled the scene. Spokesman Thomas Gossen 59-year-old Randy Thibodeaux was located in a ditch alongside the highway Sunday by a family member who’d been searching for him…:
Authorities are looking for a 2 door metallic-colored or gray Honda Accord, around 2013-15 model…:
The House Appropriations Committee is taking a different approach to funding proposed teacher pay raises. Chairman Jerome Zeringue says instead of providing more money in the state budget for teacher pay raises, the panel proposes using state funds to pay down debt in the teacher retirement system, freeing up funds for local school systems to give teachers a raise
The House Appropriations Committee sent a proposed budget to the House floor that does NOT contain 197 million dollars in K-through-12 public school teacher pay raises