1130AM LRN News

“Operation Murder Gang Meltdown”, a cross agency narcotics taskforce in Terrebonne Parish is nearing an end after the arrests of two suspects and the seizure of significant amounts of drugs. Terrebonne Parish Chief Deputy Terry Daigre…

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The operation was named after the group at the center of the narcotics trade, who called themselves “The Murder Gang”.

A female is recovering after being shot and being dumped off on the side of Interstate 10 in Baton Rouge.  Baton Rouge Police Sgt. Don Coppola says police responded to call about a woman walking on the interstate near the I-110 Split.

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A suspect in the shooting was later shot by authorities after fleeing to Mississippi.

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Former Marksville Deputy Marshal Norris Greenhouse Junior, sent to jail for his role in the shooting death of a six-year-old boy during a 2015 car chase, is free after serving less than two years of a 7.5 year sentence. Attorney General Jeff Landry says he’s disappointed by Greenhouse’s early release but Legal analyst Franz Borghart says…

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Department of Corrections says Greenhouse earned the release by completing anger management programs.

Senator John Kennedy spoke at the Baton Rouge Press Club and during the address, he gave his thoughts on the current state of the Governor’s race.  believes the race will be a close one but adds that Governor Edwards has the advantage of money and media…

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Kennedy did not endorse one of the two Republicans in the race.