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 a free man after serving less than two years of a 7.5 year sentence for negligent homicide and malfeasance in office. Legal analyst Franz Borghart says some might be disappointed by his early release, but state law allows for it…
The other Marskville deputy involved in the shooting, Derrick Stafford, is serving a 40-year sentence for a manslaughter conviction.
“Operation Murder Gang Meltdown”, a cross agency narcotics taskforce in Terrebonne Parish results in multiple arrests and the ziezure of 90 pounds of meth after two years. Terrebonne Parish Chief Deputy Terry Daigre says the name of the operation wasn’t just pulled out of thin air…
The street value is estimated at a million dollars.
A female is recovering after being shot and being dumped off on the side of Interstate 10 in Baton Rouge after allegedly being shot by a man who was driving the car she was riding in before being left on the road. Baton Rouge Police Sgt. Don Coppola says s the suspect, 28-year-old Gerry Byrd, fled to Mississippi where he was shot by law enforcement, and was brought back to Baton Rouge to be treated for his injuries.
The incident originally occurred near the I-110 split
The Louisiana Department or Wildlife and Fisheries is raising the bounty on nutria tails for the season that starts November 1st. LDWF biologist Catherine Normand says the bounty program has been in place since 2002, and has resulted in reducing the toll the invasive species of rodent has taken on the wetlands.