A 7-year-old child was accidentally shot and wounded this morning at Moss Bluff Elementary School near Lake Charles. Michelle Southern reports…
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The child is at Lafayette General and he’s recovering in the Pediatric ICU.

Emtoional debate took place this afternoon on the House floor over legislation that would give voters a say before a military monument, including those recognizing Confederate soliders, can be taken down. The measure passed on a 65-31 and Black legislators walked out of the chamber after it was approved.

An elderly Swartz man fatally shot an intruder who broke into his home. Glen Springfield with the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to a report of an intruder around 5 p.m. on Sunday.
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Springfield says the suspect, identified as 32-year-old Jessie Allin of Swartz died at the scene. The investigation is ongoing, but as of now no charges have been filed against the homeowners.

LSU Football Coach Ed Orgeron’s voice is behind PSAs aimed at getting more flood victims to register for federal assistance. The governor’s spokesperson Richard Carbo says he’s hoping these radio ads will get more people to complete the survey at restore.la.gov.
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Carbo says about 20-thousand people have completed the survey so far.