Louisiana hunter accidentally shot and killed while on an outing
Tragic Hunting Accident in Louisiana A hunting trip in Louisiana became a heartbreaking event last month when a man described as having a “heart of gold” was accidentally shot and killed. Garrett Berdan, 45, lost his life when his rifle went off while he was walking with a hunting partner in Lafourche Parish around 4 […]
Louisiana dad Garret Verdun accidentally shot dead during hunting trip
Tragic Hunting Accident Claims Life of Louisiana Father A Louisiana father, described as having a “heart of gold,” was tragically shot and killed during a hunting trip. Garrett Berdan, 45, was fatally struck in the head by a bullet from a hunting rifle that accidentally went off while he and friends were hunting in Lafourche […]
Three prisoners flee from Louisiana prison as police work to catch the last escaped murder suspect
On Wednesday, three inmates reportedly escaped a Louisiana prison by breaking through a collapsed wall. Authorities are now urgently pursuing one of the escapees, a suspect in a murder case. The escapees—Joseph Allen Harrington, 26, Jonathan Jevon Joseph, 24, and Keith Ely, 24—managed to get out of the St. Landry Parish Jail in Opelousas after […]
Search for escaped inmate in Louisiana persists after intense prison escape
Authorities in Louisiana are continuing their search for the last of three inmates who escaped from a prison located about 130 miles northwest of New Orleans. The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office has identified the inmates as Keith Ely, 24, and Jonathan Jevon Joseph, 24, both from Opelousas, along with Joseph Allen Harrington, 26, from […]
Louisiana Attorney General calls on NOPD to end ‘sanctuary’ policies and work with ICE
Louisiana AG Urges NOPD to Collaborate with Federal Immigration Authorities Liz Murrill, the Attorney General of Louisiana, has advised New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick to instruct her department to work together with federal immigration agencies. This recommendation follows a significant federal operation that led to the arrest of numerous undocumented immigrants involved in criminal […]
FBI and Louisiana State Police Collaborate to Safeguard Border Patrol and ICE During Operation Catahoula Crunch
FBI and Louisiana State Police have initiated a collaborative effort to safeguard federal immigration agents during a major enforcement operation in New Orleans. This joint initiative, revealed on Wednesday, aims to address an increase in attacks directed at Border Patrol and ICE agents. Officials have cautioned that any disruptions will be met with immediate and […]
Jimmie Duncan, a death row inmate from Louisiana, released after 30 years of wrongful conviction
A man from Louisiana, who was on death row for almost three decades, was released from prison on Wednesday following a judge’s decision to overturn his conviction and grant him bail. Jimmy Duncan, now in his 60s, received a death sentence in 1998 for allegedly raping and drowning his girlfriend’s 23-month-old daughter, Haley Oliveau. However, […]
Louisiana man released on bail after 30 years on death row due to overturned conviction
Louisianna Man Released After Nearly 30 Years on Death Row A man from Louisiana, who spent close to three decades on death row, was released from prison on Wednesday when a judge overturned his conviction and granted him bail. Jimmy Duncan, now in his 60s, had been sentenced to death in 1998 for the alleged […]
The DHS operation targets almost 5,000 arrests in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Federal Agents Deployment in Louisiana and Mississippi The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is gearing up to send around 250 federal border agents to Louisiana and Mississippi as part of a significant operation aimed at arresting nearly 5,000 individuals, according to reports by the Associated Press. This initiative, referred to as “Swamp Sweep,” is set […]
A Louisiana family used to pay $300 monthly for health insurance. Now it’s $2,000 with the end of ACA credits.
Health Insurance Premiums on the Rise in Louisiana Victor McQuillen and his wife have depended on Affordable Care Act marketplace plans for most of the last ten years. Last year, they paid around $300 monthly for a Blue Cross and Blue Shield silver insurance plan. Life was busy, with health issues cropping up and the […]