The attorney for former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy says the video released by State Police yesterday that shows him driving at a high rate of speed and passing multiple vehicles in a no-passing zone moments before two cars collided head-on in Lafourche Parish last December does not change his position that Lacy did NOT cause that fatal crash. Matthew Ory was a guest on “After Further Review,” hosted by Matt Mascona on ESPN Baton Rouge radio.
Legal analyst Franz Borghardt says he disagrees with any notion that Lacy’s civil rights were violated, and he’s the first to call out any police wrongdoing.
Borghardt says while it’s a moot point now, since Lacy took his own life, it’s unclear whether there was enough evidence to find him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
It’s day eight of the federal government shutdown, and one Louisiana congressman is frustrated over the lack of negotiations. New Orleans Democrat Troy Carter says Republicans and Democrats are not exchanging ideas – and it’s irresponsible, reckless and childish.
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Saints star Cam Jordan had his Metairie house broken into during the team’s game against the 49ers in the Superdome last month. Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto says this is the latest in a string of incidents in which NFL stars’ homes have been burglarized.
The suspected thieves were tracked to the Atlanta area. Two are in custody and are awaiting extradition, and two others are still on the loose. Many of the stolen items have been recovered.