A suspected armed intruder situation at LSU’s campus in Baton Rouge has been resolved and the school says they believe there never was a threat to the students and faculty. Earlier today Coates hall was locked down and surrounded by police, while students and staff received a concerning message from the school telling them to run, hide, or fight.
Director of Media Relations Ernie Ballard says they believe one possibility was that a plainclothes officer with a gun on his belt was walking around the building just before the call came in, but that has yet to be confirmed as the reason for the call.
Former Governor Kathleen Blanco passed away Sunday from an Ocular Melanoma that she’d been fighting for eight years. LSU Health New Orleans Retina Specialist Maria Reinoso says the sooner you discover a cancer, the better your chances.
Reinoso says the best way to stay ahead of any potential eye diseases is yearly dilated eye exams.
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Two Lafayette Police Officers are recovering from injuries after they were dragged by an allegedly drunk suspect’s vehicle. Corporal Bridgette Dugas says the officers tried to remove a suspect from his vehcile when he threw it in reverse.
31-year-old François Scricca Jr. has been arrested.