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Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Lester Duhé
A convicted killer who is supposed to be serving a life sentence for murder, is currently a free man after it was discovered he was never formally sentenced for his crime in Ascension Parish
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Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Daffney Dawson
On Tuesday, Dec. 6, Charles Spraberry pled guilty to capital murder for the deaths of John Thomas Jr. and Jennifer Archer.
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Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Rachael Thomas
Officers were able to capture the suspect at Line Avenue and Gideon Street.
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Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Curtis Heyen
Police still also are investigating the shooting death of 26-year-old Joseph Ross, of Texarkana.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 7:13 PM CST
|By Sabrina Wilson
Antonio Tyson is accused of murdering retired priest Otis Young and former church worker Ruth Prats
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 6:25 PM CST
|By Natasha Robin
Accused killer Martin Hurtado, 29, worked at a nearby restaurant on St. Charles Avenue
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 2:15 PM CST
|By FOX 8 Staff
The suspect in connection with the double murders in Covington had been transferred to Angola after an escape attempt from St. Tammy Parish Jail, police say.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 11:10 AM CST
|By Rachael Thomas
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell says the fight happened at The Border lounge in Zwolle during the early morning hours of Saturday, Dec. 3.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 11:35 PM CST
|By Curtis Heyen
Police identify suspect in one of the homicides
Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 5:43 PM CST
|By Curtis Heyen and Michael Barnes
Wounded boy taken to hospital; alleged shooter ran off, authorities say
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Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 10:25 PM CST
|By Daffney Dawson
The incident occurred on Jewella Avenue at West 70th Street
Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 11:06 AM CST
|By Brittney Hazelton
The Shreveport Police Department (SPD) responded to a shooting on Greenbriar Drive, and a victim was found shot in the jaw.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 10:46 AM CST
|By Brittney Hazelton
According to the Natchitoches Police Department(NPD), two more suspects have been identified in a shooting on Lakeview Drive that happened on Nov. 22.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 9:42 AM CST
|By Brittney Hazelton
A man was shot while in a vehicle at an intersection near Lakeshore Drive and drives himself to a nearby Family Dollar.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 8:22 PM CST
|By KLTV Digital Media Staff
The family of a murdered East Texas teenager is struggling to understand how a suspect arrested in the case is now a free man.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 4:55 PM CST
|By FOX 8 Staff
An elderly man visiting from Missouri was beaten to death inside his hotel room, according to NOPD.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 2:37 PM CST
|By Rachael Thomas
Hendricks was previously convicted back in 2010 for federal charges also related to child porn.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 11:22 AM CST
|By KSLA Staff
Crime Stoppers will pay cash rewards to those willing to help police solve crimes
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 8:35 PM CST
|By Daffney Dawson
Robinson was booked into the Bossier Maximum-Security Facility with a $24,030,000 bond.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 5:26 PM CST
|By Marchaund Jones
The NOPD releases video of an officer shooting a man outside the Superdome wielding a knife.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 4:57 PM CST
|By Daffney Dawson
After conducting interviews with witnesses and the suspect, the student was arrested for one count of terrorizing.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 2:55 PM CST
|By Michael Barnes
He will appear in court for an argument and hearing in Feb. 2023.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 2:36 PM CST
|By Amia Lewis
The victims were found shot after their car was rear-ended and knocked into a ditch on Crosby Street.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 2:00 PM CST
|By Rachael Thomas
The wreck caused the death of a poet and youth counselor from south Louisiana, Lenard Pierce, 64.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 1:59 PM CST
|By KALB Digital Team
The men were arrested after forensic testing showed the victims suffered injuries consistent with sexual assault.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 1:23 PM CST
|By Jesse Brooks
The St. Tammany Parish coroner in a press conference Thursday, Dec. 1 identified the second victim in the downtown Covington homicide as longtime church worker Ruth Prats.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 12:07 PM CST
|By Brittney Hazelton
Bossier Crime Stoppers made a post on Facebook requesting the public’s help in identifying a man who robbed a Walmart gas station.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 9:23 AM CST
|By Brittney Hazelton
The Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office (NPSO) is seeking the public’s help in identifying two people allegedly involved in a monetary instrument abuse investigation.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 6:30 PM CST
|By Andrea Robinson and Patrick Deaville
Three people are in critical condition following the shooting at the VVS1 Hookah Lounge in the 500 block of Broad Street.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 4:35 PM CST
|By Amia Lewis
On Nov. 30 around 6:45 a.m., officers were called out to the Greater Shreveport-Bossier Auto Auction in the 8000 block of Greenwood Road about a theft of multiple cars.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 2:50 PM CST
|By Stacey Cameron
On shooting scenes over the past two years, SPD says they’ve found evidence of the illegal weapon on a scale never seen before.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 12:16 PM CST
|By Brittney Hazelton
The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office reportedly arrested a man who had over $7k worth of drugs in his vehicle and home.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 11:22 AM CST
|By Brittney Hazelton
Gunshots were heard in broad daylight in Minden, leading to the schools in the area to lock down.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 11:11 AM CST
|By Amia Lewis
Ricky Waffer, who has at least one other previous conviction on his record, has pleaded guilty to the death of Princess Cooper.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 7:01 AM CST
|By Rob Masson
The victims died from blunt and sharp force trauma before their bodies were burned beyond recognition, St. Tammany Parish's coroner said
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 8:17 PM CST
|By KALB Digital Team
A 61-year-old man was caught in bed with a seven-year-old girl in Bunkie, according to the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 6:21 PM CST
|By Kamren Phillips and Michael Simoneaux
One person was killed and another was injured in a drive-by shooting Sunday, Nov. 20, according to police.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 4:31 PM CST
|By Curtis Heyen
Both were taken to area hospitals for treatment of their wounds
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 4:00 PM CST
|By Rachael Thomas
Police are now working to get the woman, who is possibly in her 80s, to come out of the house.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 11:49 AM CST
|By FOX 8 Staff
Just hours after the bodies were discovered, Covington Police announced the arrest of 49-year-old Antonio Tyson, a convicted rapist.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 9:03 AM CST
|By WAFB Staff
Officials say an altercation ended with three people shot on Thanksgiving.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 11:22 PM CST
|By Doug Warner
They were indicted in connection with an alleged incidence of excessive use of force
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 10:20 PM CST
|By Curtis Heyen
Police share surveillance photos of 2 potential suspects
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 10:13 PM CST
|By Lester Duhé
Plaquemine Police Chief Kenny Payne will resign from office after pleading “no contest” to two of five criminal charges against him, prosecutors said.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 7:45 PM CST
|By Curtis Heyen and Bubba Kneipp
“No victims to report. No injuries”
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 6:30 PM CST
|By Arthur Clayborn and Lane Luckie
The Texas Rangers are investigating a fatal shooting involving an off-duty Kilgore Police officer who was working security at a Longview emergency medical facility.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 6:19 PM CST
|By Chris Rosato
According to records used in Monday’s discussion, the amount human trafficking victims surpasses the amount who have been charged or convicted of that crime.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 5:37 PM CST
|By Curtis Heyen
Police: Fatal shooting was carryover from verbal disagreement earlier that day at school
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 4:37 PM CST
|By Stephanie Frazier
Marshall police dispatchers received several 911 calls from people who said they heard gunshots in their neighborhood early Monday morning.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 4:06 PM CST
|By Curtis Heyen
Multiple empty bullet casings collected at the crime scene