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Dad and son wrestled each other to the floor before the parent grabbed ‘something sharp’ and plunged it into his chest as hard as he could, killing him
Indianapolis, IN – According to the police officials, the 59-year-old dad, later identified as Timotthy, was taken into custody and later charged with multiple charges after he reportedly murdered his child, 31-year-old, Chrlstopher. Police officials said the suspect was initially charged with aggravated battery, but the Prosecutor’s Office will decide if the charges will be upgraded after the death of his son.
The Belle Chasse Bridge and Tunnel Replacement Project announced significant traffic shift set to occur on the evening of Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Shreveport, LA – According to the LaDOTD officials, this shift will redirect southbound LA 23 traffic onto the newly constructed lanes of the new Belle Chasse Bridge. To ensure a smooth and safe transition, the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff Department, along with road signage and new lane striping, will be in place to guide vehicles through the area.
Gov. Landry signed into law series of transformative bills aimed at revolutionizing the education system and restoring common sense in classroom
Shreveport, LA – According to the state officials, a key piece of legislation is the LA Gator Scholarship Program, designed to ensure every child has access to a quality education, regardless of their location. The Louisiana GATOR (Give All a True Opportunity to Rise) scholarships empower parents to choose...
Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation are once again teaming up to host a series of youth crime prevention presentations this summer
Shreveport, LA – Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation, in collaboration with Caddo Parish Juvenile Services, the Caddo Parish District Attorney’s Office, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, Project Celebration, and the Kennedy Center, will reportedly host a series of youth crime prevention presentations this summer. These presentations are...
The Earl G. Williamson boat launch and adjacent pier are now open to the public following a decrease in water levels
Shreveport, LA – According to the officials, both the launch and pier have been thoroughly inspected for any potential damage and have been cleared for immediate use. Officials ensured the facilities were safe and ready for visitors, marking the end of their temporary closure. Boaters and anglers can now...
Man, who was trying to break up fight, dies after guest threw a singIe punch and he ‘likely hit his head on the way down to the ground’
Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA – According to the police officials, the 26-year-old suspect, later identified as Leonhard, was arrested and later charged with murder after he reportedly killed a man by punching him. The responding officers discovered that the victim, who was not identified, reportedly told the suspect and 2 other people to live the pub he was working in.
Gov. Landry signed an Executive Order detailing protocols for the display of flags across the State Capitol and public institutions
New Orleans, LA – According to the statement, the Order specifically outlines procedures for the U.S. flag, Louisiana flag, and the POW/MIA flag. In his statement, Governor Landry emphasized the significance of these flags as symbols of freedom and hope both nationally and globally. He underscored Louisiana’s commitment to upholding the dignity and reverence due to these symbols.
Officers responded to dramatic incident involving arson and assault on North Market Street
Shreveport, LA – Last week, Shreveport Police swiftly reacted to a theft report at a local drugstore on North Market Street. Officers arrived to find the suspect, later identified as 36-year-old Travis Sullivan, across the street at a gas station. In a tense escalation, Sullivan poured gasoline on himself...
Shreveport Fire Department recognized Balentine Ambulance employee for heroic efforts
Shreveport, LA — Pearce Copeland of Balentine Ambulance received a heartfelt commendation from Chief Clarence Reese, Jr. of the Shreveport Fire Department for his heroic efforts during the recent flood crisis. Chief Reese expressed sincere gratitude to Copeland for his courageous actions in saving lives amidst challenging conditions. Copeland’s...
Shreveport Police Department hosted Next Gen Career Fest, strengthening community bonds
Shreveport, LA — The Shreveport Police Department recently hosted the Next Gen Career Fest, an event organized by the Community Oriented Policing Bureau aimed at bridging connections between law enforcement and youth. Over 50 children participated, engaging with officers to learn about police roles and procedures firsthand, from patrol duties to K9 demonstrations.
Husband, whose seriously ill wife realized he’s cheating, struck the woman with cement pot, killing her, after she filled for dlvorce; sentenced
Indianapolis, IN – According to the court documents, the 41-year-old husband, later identified as Andrew, was sentenced to three decades behind bars for his role in the death of his seriously-ill wife, EIizabeth. Prosecutors claim the defendant reportedly murdered his ill wife because she discovered that he was cheating and wanted to split up. Andrew was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter, court records say.
Boy dies after ‘disobeying parents’ who stressed that he was repeatedly told not to touch dad’s medicine!
Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA – According to the police officials, the 40-year-old mom, HoIIy, and the 41-year-old dad, Hawa, were taken into custody and later charged with third-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter and other charges in connection with their son’s death, who reportedly died last year. Both parents told investigators that their 8-year-old son, Hunter, reportedly died after disobeying them. The parents were stressing their 8-year-old was repeatedly told not to touch dad’s medicine.
Mother killed her 5-month-old baby, saying that ‘this is a permanent solution to a temporary problem, but it’s my choice’; sentenced
Jacksonville, FLORIDA – According to the court documents, the 35-year-old mom, later identified as Maria, was sentenced to life in prison after she reportedly killed her 5-month-old baby four years ago. Prosecutors said the mother reportedly chose the place where her husband proposed for marriage to kill her baby because the infant’s father wanted to file for divorce .
Mayor Arceneaux has given the green light for the solicitation of bids for the construction of two new substations for the Shreveport Police Department
Shreveport, LA – According to the officials, these substations, to be strategically located on North Market Street and Monkhouse Drive, aim to optimize response times and enhance community presence. The bidding process is set to commence shortly, with the goal of beginning construction in 2024. Expressing his enthusiasm for...
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office investigating a significant traffic accident on Mira Myrtis Road
Shreveport, LA – Sgt. James Norwood of the Caddo Sheriff’s Patrol Division reported that deputies responded at 10:11 a.m. to a head-on collision involving an 18-wheeler and a green Camaro. Upon arrival at 10:14 a.m., deputies discovered that the driver of the Camaro had been ejected from the...
The Shreveport Police Department, led by the SPD Special Response Team, conducted a comprehensive search of The Jolie Apartments
Shreveport, LA – According to the police officials, the operation aimed to remove the remaining individuals residing in the uninhabitable property. Under the Declaration of Emergency issued by Mayor Tom Arceneaux on Wednesday, June 5, Shreveport Police were granted the authority to remove and arrest any person found at the apartment complex. During the operation, 29 individuals were removed, and one person was arrested on narcotics charges.
Girlfriend gave her boyfriend 5 hours to kill his mom before she grabbed rock and bludgeoned her in the head several times before strangling the woman to death!
Columbus, OHIO – According to the court documents, the 18-year-old girlfriend, later identified as KaitIyn, and her much older boyfriend, later identified as Jonathan, pleaded no contest to aggravated murder and were both sentenced to 25 years to life for their role in the death of 53-year-old NicoIe. The...
Mother claims she used bIeach-based disinfectant to rinse her baby’s bottle after concerned relative called 911 and said the mom tried to poison the child!
Jacksonville, FLORIDA – According to the police officials, the young mom, later identified as 22-year-old Melisa, was taken into custody and later charged with multiple charges, including child abuse and child neglect after she reportedly tried to poison her 1-year-old baby. During the investigation process, authorities reportedly discovered that...
Governor Landry signed “Women’s Safety and Protection Act” into Law
Shreveport, LA – According to the state officials, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed House Bill 608, the “Women’s Safety and Protection Act,” into law. Introduced by Representative Roger Wilder III, this legislation strengthens the definition of sex-based terms like ‘woman’ and ‘man,’ which are already used extensively across state code.
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