Former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain has been released from jail after posting bond Friday. Strain was indicted and arrested this week on sex crime charges. The former sheriff made few comments to the press as he left jail but did say he has lots to say in court.
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What initially began as an investigation into a kickback scheme spawned a sex crimes investigation involving Strain.
Investigation Discovery is running a four-hour special on tonight and Sunday night on the unsolved murders of eight women in the Jennings area between 2005 and 2009. The deaths remain unsolved, and ID Executive Producer Liz Massie says they hope their in-depth look can shake loose some leads…
Cut 6 (12) “deserve.” Not all of the deaths have been ruled murders, and no one was ever charged in the case.
NOAA Fisheries has declared an Unusual Mortality Event after three times the normal amount of deaths of bottlenose dolphin has been reported in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. The area where the dolphins have shown an increase of deaths is where the Deepwater Horizon Explosion impacted the gulf in 2010. NOAA Fisheries Coordinator Dr. Terri Rowles (Rolls) says previous studies have shown abnormal reproduction rates of mammals from the oil spill.
Cut 5 (10) “…from the oil spill.” Of the 260 recorded dolphin deaths Louisiana has reported 89, Mississippi 121, Alabama 32 and Florida 37.
Police are on the hunt for 39-year-old Oshay Booker who is believed to have murdered his stepfather, former Winnfield Mayor Ronald “Cloud” Goff in a familial dispute Tuesday. Winn Parish Sheriff Cranford Jordan says they believe the suspect fled into Texas.