Relatives said they have been unable to see the now-7-year-old daughter of a Louisiana woman who died in police custody in 2014, claiming the girl’s father has cut off all contact as he pursues a civil lawsuit against officials. Nimali Henry, 19, died after losing consciousness at St. Bernard Parish jail — where deputies ignored …
A former Louisiana sheriff’s deputy husband and ex-teacher wife who were arrested in October on rape charges also gave students cupcakes that were tainted with bodily fluids, multiple lawsuits have alleged. WBRZ reported that four civil lawsuits, the latest filed last week, accused Dennis Perkins, 44, of putting his semen in batches of cupcakes that …
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Police in Louisiana arrested a woman Sunday for driving while under the influence of drugs after she reportedly couldn’t tell them who the president of the United States is. The Monroe Free Press reported that Ouachita Parish deputies responded to Finks Hideaway Road in Monroe, where they discovered a black four-door vehicle in the ditch …
A Louisana woman allegedly battered her boyfriend with his prosthetic leg after he expressed that he wanted to end their relationship. According to NOLA.com, Michelle Jackson, 58, was jailed on aggravated battery charges Wednesday for a February 11 attack on her ex-boyfriend. Police said Jackson and the 59-year-old victim had an on-and-off relationship for six years …
A man was jailed this week for a string of arsons at three historic black Baptist churches located in one Louisiana parish. Holden Matthews, 21, was charged with three counts of simple arson of a religious building for a March 26 fire at St. Mary Baptist Church, an April 2 fire at Greater Union Baptist Church …
A 4-year-old Louisiana boy remains unaccounted for a year after reportedly vanishing while in the front yard of his home. Rondreiz “Junior” Phillips reportedly wandered from his Lisbon home on April 5, 2018, as his stepfather worked on a vehicle. Police said they have received limited leads, despite A&E’s “Live PD” airing a segment on Phillips’ disappearance …
A Louisana woman will likely spend the rest of her life in prison after she was found guilty last month of repeatedly sexually assaulting a girl for six years. From WGNO, Sandra E. Gaines, 39, was convicted March 28 of two counts of aggravated rape and three counts of sexual battery. The now-18-year-old victim testified …
A Louisiana woman is facing second-degree murder charges months after she allegedly breastfed her 6-week-old daughter while high on crystal meth, killing her. The New Orleans Advocate reported that Daisy Froeba was pronounced dead shortly after her mother, Brandie Froeba, 35, called 911 on August 16 and said she wasn’t breathing. Investigators said the mother—who was slurring …
Update 1/29 @ 1:20 p.m.: KFLY updated their story to reflect that Andrew Luke, 14, was found safe in September 2018. Furthermore, Lafayette police told CrimeOnline that Nori Benoit, 13, was found safe yesterday at 12:15 p.m. Original story: A 13-year-old Louisiana girl reportedly remains unheard from since late last year when she vanished from the …
A Louisiana mother accused in the burning death of her 6-month-old son will await her 2020 murder trial behind bars as her probation was revoked on Monday. Hanna Nicole Barker, 23, was arraigned on first-degree murder charges in connection with the July 18 death of her son, Levi Cole Ellerbe. The Alexandria Town Talk reported …
A substitute teacher at a Louisana high school was arrested Monday for allegedly having sex with a 16-year-old student who recorded the illicit encounter on his cell phone. In a news release obtained by the Opelousas Daily World, Port Barre Police Department claimed school administrators at Port Barre High School alerted them to the inappropriate relationship between the teen student and …
A Louisana mother is facing criminal charges for allegedly leaving her two young children in a car parked at a shopping center Sunday afternoon and assaulting a bystander who attempted to intervene. NOLA.com reported that temperatures in Kenner reached 91 degrees—though it felt like it was 99 degrees. Police said this didn’t stop Shawnise Sherman, 22, …
