CRIME & SAFETY
Ascension Parish man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2016 fatal shooting of fiancée
An Ascension Parish man pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with the 2016 fatal shooting of his fiancée, according to the 23rd Judicial District Attorney's Office and published reports. According to a news release, 33-year-old Jarvis McNair of Gonzales shot 36-year-old Shondrica Dejoie in the face at the intersection...
Robert “Bear” Williams, Candidate for Gonzales Chief of Police
Citing his 34 years of extensive law enforcement training, experience, and supervisory work, and his “Great love for my hometown of Gonzales,” Robert “Bear” Williams announced today that he is a candidate for Chief of Police in the November 5, 2024, election. Williams said he “Knows...
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