Three people have been charged with conspiracy to murder a Louisiana college student who was found shot to death in western Mississippi earlier this month. The West Feliciana Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested Derek Terrell Hollins Jr, 21; Calajia Jack, 20; and Allyah Martin, 21; in the death of Martin’s ex-boyfriend, Southern University sophomore Steven Harris, …
An 18-year-old man has been charged with multiple counts, including driving while intoxicated and driving without a license, in a fatal crash that killed two Louisiana 18-year-olds and injured two others early Sunday morning. The Louisiana State Patrol said that Axel Fores-Cordova was found to have a blood alcohol concentration of seven times the legal …
A Louisiana woman was found guilty this week of second degree murder in the death of an 18-month-0ld girl she allegedly shook to death in 2020. Tatianna Burns, 42, faces a mandatory life sentence without possibility of probation, parole, or suspension, the Caddo Parish Attorney’s Office said. According to the Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate, Burns admitted …
A 25-year-old Louisiana mother has been charged with murder and child cruelty in the death of her 4-year-old son and the abandonment of her 1-year-old baby boy in a ditch alongside Interstate 10. Aaliyah Jack was arrested in Mississippi and charged with failure to report a missing child after the older boy was found dead …
A 1-year-old boy survived two days in a ditch off Interstate 10 in Louisiana, several miles from where his 4-year-old brother was found dead on Monday. The children’s mother, Aaliyah N. Jack, 25, was located in Mississippi and charged with failure to report a missing child. The older boy was found in the water behind …
A 23-year-old Louisiana man was charged with week with gunning down his grandparents. Colby Stokes allegedly shot Beverly and Carley Stokes Wednesday afternoon and then walked to a neighbors house and confessed, Washington Parish Sheriff Jason Smith said, according to the Louisiana Radio Network. “Its kind of a domestic dispute that escalated to the point …
The man accused of killing a Louisiana woman and three-year-old daughter earlier this month appeared in federal court in New Orleans on Friday on a charge of kidnapping and transportation of a victim with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity. Daniel Callihan, 36, was extradited from Mississippi, where he fled after killing Callie Brunett …
A woman arrested in Mississippi as an accomplice in the death of a kidnapped 4-year-old girl has been charged with capital murder. Victoria Cox, 32, was arrested at the OYO Hotel in south Jackson Friday morning, a day following Daniel Callihan’s apprehension after he allegedly killed Callie Brunett in Loranger, Louisiana, and fled with her …
A 4-year-old girl reported missing in Louisiana along with her 6-year-old sister has been found dead in Mississippi, hours after their mother was found murdered in their home. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade said that Erin Brunett was found dead in a wooded area, and her sister, Jalie Brunett, was found alive nearby, WJVT reported. …
The Louisiana Supreme Court has reversed a controversial decision made by a district court judge to toss the conviction of a rapist sent to jail in 1972. The justices of the state’s highest court on Thursday reinstated Donald Ray Link’s conviction and admonished 19th District Court Judge Gail Horne Ray, WAFB reported. They also denied …
A new law is heading to desk of Governor Jeff Landry that would allow judges to order surgical castration of men and woman convicted of child rape. The law would allow a judge order a man’s testicles or a woman’s ovaries removed if they are over 17 and the victim is under 13, according to …
The primary caregivers of a 3-month-old baby were arrested in Louisiana last week after the infant was hospitalized with multiple broken bones and malnourishment. The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office said hospital staff contacted them on April 10 and reported their suspicions that the child was abused, KPLC reported. The subsequent investigation led to the arrests …
