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theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > news > courts > todd-wessinger-execution-appeal > article_dae33f16-280f-4c3e-8a9a-618bbc0adbce.html

After decades of back-and-forth appeals, Todd Wessinger's execution is again on the horizon

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (460+ words) The John Minor Wisdom U.S. Court of Appeals Building, home of the federal 5th Circuit (July 2014) Nearly 30 years ago, Todd Kelvin Wessinger was sentenced to death by a Baton Rouge jury for fatally shooting two of his former coworkers at Calendar's Restaurant…...


theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > news > crime_police > west-baton-rouge-inmate-death > article_1f498110-6cd8-4ea0-8ec7-9d3eb5bedbb4.html

Death of West Baton Rouge inmate was due to natural causes, autopsy finds

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (131+ words) The death of a West Baton Rouge jail inmate, who died in early July, was from natural causes, the Sheriff’s Office said, after the Coroner’s Office released its findings Tuesday. The inmate, 46-year-old Darren Dorma Jr., was found…...