A 43-year-old Louisiana mother was arrested on Sunday after she dropped her 8-year-old son off at a Ponchatoula laundry mat and drove 60 miles away to another town across Lake Ponchartrain on the opposite side of New Orleans. Detectives soon learned that it wasn’t the first time that day Jeannette Edmonds had tried to dump …
A 9-year-old boy is recovering in Louisiana a month after his 10-year-old friend allegedly shot him “on purpose.” The boy’s mother, Lakisha Ledguies, told KALB that her son Tre’Michael was spending time with his friend at a home in Alexandria on December 6 when the older boy shot him. The Alexandria Police Department initially said …
Police in Louisiana have arrested a man in the murder of Donna Arceneaux, a 40-year-old mother of three found shot dead in her home in 2017. Troy Scott Jordan has been charged with second degree murder, the Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office said in a lengthy statement praising law enforcement on the eight-year-old case, especially the …
A Louisiana teenager has been charged with murder in the death of her newborn baby girl, who was found dead in tote bag at her home. The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office said it was called on Friday by medical staff at Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center who reported a 14-year-old girl had come …
A Pennsylvania man has been arrested after a missing Louisiana girl was found hidden in a box in the basement of a Pittsburgh home. A New Orleans man has also been arrested and charged in the case. The 13-year-old girl was reported missing earlier this month in East Baton Rouge Parish, WAFB reported. At the …
Police in Louisiana are investigating after a 10-year-old boy said he escaped two men who locked him in a vacant home last week. According to People Magazine, the incident happened in New Orleans’ Algiers neighborhood on September 19, after the alleged suspects snatched the victim as he walked home from the school bus stop with …
Police in Louisiana arrested a woman on Sunday for a hit-and-run that left a coworker critically injured. Slidell Police said paramedics were called to Greenbriar Community Care Center just after 11 p.m.for a report of woman who had fallen in the parking lot. The woman was tranported to a neaby hospital, where medical personnel determined …
A 37-year-old Louisiana man faces multiple counts related to the stabbing of a 6-year-old child on Sunday. The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office said it was called to a home in Leonville for a report of “a domestic disturbance” and found the child with “multiple lacerations and stab wounds to the face, neck and chest …
A Louisiana woman and her boyfriend have been charged in connection with the death of her quadriplegic 7-year-old son who died after they left him home alone for hours. The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office charged Karla Padilla Pavon, 22, and Hovet Vela Espinoza, 48, with negligent homicide, NOLA.com reported. The boy, Cristian Rodriguez Padilla, had …
A Louisiana high school teacher was arrested late Thursday and charged with indecent behavior with a juvenile. Evan Michael Sevin-Chauvin was listed as the cross country coach at Airline High School as well as a teacher, KSLA reported. The Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office did not provide any details about the allegations, but the parish school …
A Louisiana sheriff’s deputy was arrested Thursday on a warrant from Texas charging him online solicitation of a minor. The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office said it fired David Q. Williams, 34, after his arrest, which stemmed from an incident om 2020 with a girl under the age of 16, but also noted that “a person …
A 23-year-old Louisiana man has been charged with raping his girlfriend twice in late 2023. Louisiana State University Police arrested Wyatt Stephens on Thursday, WBRC reported. The two incidents both occurred in November 2023 at the victim’s apartment on the LSU campus. The two apparently broke up not long after the second incident. In the …
