CRIME & SAFETY
'You can't tase a child': Boy threatened by deputy for filming his mother being violently arrested over $50 traffic citation she says she didn't commit wins verdict
A jury in Louisiana awarded a verdict to a 14-year-old boy who tried to record the violent arrest of his mother after someone reported a woman riding a dirt bike without a helmet in the neighborhood that she said she did not commit. The post ‘You can’t tase a child’: Boy threatened by deputy for filming his mother being violently arrested over $50 traffic citation she says she didn’t commit wins verdict first appeared on Law & Crime.
Man accused of killing mom of 4 while on a date is arrested after calling for help with flat tire
NEW ORLEANS (TCD) -- A 25-year-old man was taken into custody for allegedly fatally stabbing a mother of four while they were on a date and trying to steal her car. According to The Acadiana Advocate, on Saturday, April 27, at around 2:30 p.m., Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a stabbing call in Hammond and found 31-year-old Carol Allen injured in the back seat of a car. Paramedics took her to nearby hospital, where she later died from her stabbing injuries.
Slidell revenge murder suspect found guilty, faces mandatory life in prison
COVINGTON, La. — Northshore District Attorney Collin Sims announced that a St. Tammany Parish jury found 34-year-old Slidell native Jules "Pop" Johnson guilty of fatally shooting Melvin Webb outside a local bar in a 2019 revenge murder case. The incident occurred in the parking lot outside Gloria's Bayou Lounge...
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