A Slidell man faces negligent homicide charges from a fatal hit and run in which investigators say he pulled the victim’s body from his windshield. Jeff Palermo has more…
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A suspect linked to the fatal shootings of four people in Zachary and East Feliciana is in custody. Michelle Southern reports one victim was an ex-girlfriend…:
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State Police arrest a Slidell man after he allegedly hit a bicyclist, removed him from his windshield and left the scene. Trooper Dustin Dwight says 48-year-old Larry Kellett struck 59-year-old Calvin Lefort Jr. of Slidell on US 190 Saturday night…
It was fairly easy to find out where Kellett went. Dwight says all they had to do was follow a fluid trail…
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After police found Kellett, Dwight says he offered a breath sample, which showed no alcohol in his system. Dwight says they are still trying to find out why he left the scene, making more of a problem for himself…
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Baton Rouge Police charge a 38-year-old man with cruelty to a juvenile after allegedly beating his son with a belt for getting suspended. Sgt. Don Coppola says Edward Humphrey dropped the child off at his mother’s workplace, who called police about her 11-year-old son’s injuries.
Coppola says earlier this month, Humphrey was sent to pick up his son from school after being suspended. He says that’s when Humphrey allegedly took the 11-year-old to the teacher’s lounge and whipped him with a belt.
Coppola says it’s unknown if anyone witnessed Humphrey whipping the child, but the discipline went too far…
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State Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck after a man riding in the bed of the truck, fell out and died in Winn Parish Sunday morning. Master Trooper Scott Moreau says they believe they know the events leading up to the death of 21-year-old Hunter Thomisee of Montgomery…
Troopers are still trying to determine how Thomisee fell out and why he was in the bed of the pickup. Moreau says while they continue the investigation, they need the public’s help to find the vehicle and it’s driver…
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Attorney General Jeff Landry urges consumers buying online for Cyber Monday to be mindful of the deals they take part in. Press Secretary for the A-G’s Office Ruth Wisher reminds Louisiana residents that internet scams are out there. She says to make sure the website is secure before entering in your credit card information.
Wisher also suggests avoiding online purchases while using a public wifi network.
Wisher says be on the lookout for look-alike websites. She says there’s a scam out there called cybersquatting.
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Authorities say a suspect linked to the fatal shootings of four people in Zachary and East Feliciana was arrested in Alabama. East Feliciana Sheriff Jeff Travis says they responded to a call Sunday around 5pm and located three people deceased inside a home. He says they established Ike Hamilton as the suspect…:
Zachary Police Chief David McDavid says they were called to a grocery store Sunday afternoon in reference to a fatal shooting. He says they responded and located the fourth victim, Chris Price, dead…:
Hamilton is being charged with multiple counts of 2nd-degree murder. McDavid says they also learned that Hamilton’s mother, Belinda Folse, was responsible for taking her son to Alabama…: