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Shootings and Violent Crime
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Judge sentences Maringouin siblings, hired killer to life in prison for murdering former employee
3+ hour, 28+ min ago (664+ words) A Maringouin brother, sister and the gunman they hired to kill a former employee to stop a lawsuit were sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Rilonda and David Brooks were sentenced to life in prison…...
Neighbors rattled after stabbings in Houma subdivision leave 4 dead, child wounded: ‘It’s scary’
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (446+ words) Sandra Landry and her husband Robert were sitting inside enjoying the AC, listening to worship music on Saturday night when four people across the street were stabbed to death and a child was left critically wounded in their quiet subdivision…...
Man arrested in Houma killing spree that killed four, wounded child, authorities say
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (290+ words) A man was arrested Sunday morning in connection with a string of stabbings in a Houma neighborhood that left four people dead and a child critically wounded, according to the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office. Authorities found Houma man Kaegan Jude…...
One killed in Ellerslie Drive shooting in Baton Rouge, police say
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (131+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting on Friday. According to the police, shortly before 6 a.m., detectives found a victim with a gunshot wound in the 1900 block of Ellerslie Drive. The victim…...
Louisiana homicide victim’s family confronts suspect who left behind ID: ‘Not a very smart criminal’
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (678+ words) Logan LaCombe and his sister Jordan LaCombe. In a crowded courtroom, the family of 20-year-old Logan LaCombe had a chance to confront one of the brothers allegedly involved in his death as the man was sentenced to 15 years in prison....
Author shares information on 1920s crime in Tangipahoa that ended in hangings
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (745+ words) A 1920s crime story that originated in Tangipahoa Parish caused an international uproar and had a link to Livingston Parish. John V. Baiamonte Jr., author of “Spirit of Vengeance,” spoke about the century-old case during the Edward Livingston Historical Association’s September meeting....
Louisiana man arrested in July 4 double homicide in Mississippi, State Police said
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (161+ words) A Louisiana man was arrested Wednesday on two counts of murder and other charges stemming from a double homicide and mass shooting July 4 in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, Louisiana State Police said. The agency had assisted the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation…...
Four years after 3-year-old Devin Page's killing, suspect pleads not guilty
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (572+ words) A Zachary man, who eluded police for four years after the killing of 3-year-old Devin Page Jr. and had to be extradited from California, pleaded not guilty to the child's murder on Thursday. Jayden Davis, 23, is charged with second-degree murder…...
Clinton Mardi Gras shooting costs East Feliciana Police jury to house juvenile suspect
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (440+ words) Three people were injured during a Mardi Gras parade in Clinton, La. on Saturday, January 31, 2026. A shootout during the annual Clinton Mardi Gras parade, in addition to leaving a woman paralyzed and a young child mentally and physically scarred by…...
Assumption man gets 40 years in stabbing death of man who accompanied the mother of his child
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (211+ words) An Assumption Parish man was sentenced to 40 years in prison Tuesday for fatally stabbing a man who was with the mother of his child when she dropped off the minor at his home. Charles Fair, 41, of Paincourtville, was convicted of…...