A St. Gabriel police captain is stabbed to death inside his home. Captain Devin Boutte (BOO-tee) allegedly had an on-and-off domestic relationship with 25-year-old Warren Mitchell and was under investigation for corruption. Iberville Parish Sheriff Brett Stassi (STASS-ee) says Mitchell sold drugs for Boutte and admitted to stabbing him multiple times.
The United Cajun Navy is helping with the search and rescue operation in the Texas Hill Country, where more than 100 people have been killed in flash floods. Vice President Brian Trascher says they will remain there until officials say they have everything under control.
So far, United Cajun Navy searchers have recovered 11 bodies.
A Louisiana Tech senior is being hailed a hero after helping lead 14 young campers to safety during deadly flash floods in central Texas. Sean Richardson has more on the heroism of Emma Foltz.
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The United Way is responding to the disaster through its UnitedGulf disaster relief campaign. If you’d like to help, Text UNITEDGULF to 40403.
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