State Police arrest a murder suspect during a lengthy standoff on I-10 in Jefferson Davis Parish. Jeff Palermo has the story…
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A week ago Monday administrators and the Deputy School resource officer at Bolton High School in Rapides Parish were alerted of a student who was believed to be in possession of a gun. When they arrived they found a semi-automatic pistol on the student. The student is charged with carrying a firearm on school property and is being detained at the Renaissance Home for Youth in Alexandria.
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In Lafayette a 16-year-old girl is dead from a gunshot wound and a 17-year-old boy is in jail for Negligent Homicide. Two days ago officers responded the shooting and Lafayette Police Corporal Bridgette Dugas says when authorities arrived the girl was still alive. Police questioned the young man at the residence and discovered it may have been a tragic accident.
The victim died at local hospital.