Ag Commissioner Mike Strain says final testing is underway on medical marijuana produced by LSU’s grower, which means the product could be commercially available early next week. The medical pot was grown by GB Sciences, with oversight by LSU, and Ag Department workers picked up randomly selected vials of the product from them this morning.
The treatment reportedly will not be covered by insurance.
A missing person case in Avoyelles Parish ends in tragedy after authorities discover a body, and pin the brutal murder on the woman’s son and his girlfriend. Kasey Bigum was last seen May 30th, and Sherriff Doug Anderson says they now believe she was murdered by 20-year-Tristin James, her son.
Cut 9, 7 seconds, killing her
Afterwards, authorities believe James and his girlfriend, 18-year-old Hannah Desselle, drove the body out to an out of the way area and dumped it.
State Police say parents with young children should be aware of new child safety seat law goes into effect Thursday. Kevin Barnhart has the story…