2:30 PM Newscast

21-year-old Malik Flowers has been arrested after the double shooting Friday night a block from the Donaldsonville High School football game. Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Donovan Jackson says Flowers faces second-degree murder for the death of 21-year-old Tyree Parker and an attempted murder charge. Because the football game against Patterson was close by Jackson says the game was halted as a security precaution and the stadium needed to be utilized for air medics.

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And Authorities have arrested 17 year old Artavien Green of Lake Charles today after 6 teenagers were shot at a Halloween party Saturday night. Police say a fight broke out a house party leading to shots fired. 5 of the victims were transported to Lake Charles Memorial Hospital and one victim reportedly fighting for his life had to be air lifted to Lafayette General. Green is charged with 5 counts of aggravated 2nd degree battery, attempted 2nd degree battery, attempted 2nd degree murder, and illegal possession of a handgun by a juvenile during a crime of violence.

 

It’s LSU-Alabama week as the Fighting Tigers are up to number 13 in the AP Top 25 poll. The Crimson Tide who has one less loss than LSU and is ranked 8th. LSU Coach Brian Kelly says they have to raise their level of preparation

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Spending nationally on the ghoulish holiday of Halloween this year is expected to set a new record. Brooke Thorington has more…

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