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Jury selection continues in bridge shooting trial
June 23, 2011 9:50 AM
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Jury selection continues in the trial of five current or former New Orleans police officers charged in deadly shootings of unarmed residents on a bridge in Hurricane Katrina's chaotic aftermath. Roughly 70 potential jurors were questioned Wednesday about the case without anyone being seated. Five former... more » -
Former Police Who Helped Cover Up Deadly Bridge Shooting Sentenced To 3 Years
September 22, 2010 4:50 PM
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A former New Orleans police detective who admitted he helped cover up deadly shootings of unarmed residents on a bridge after Hurricane Katrina has been sentenced to three years in prison. Jeffrey Lehrmann, one of five former officers who have pleaded guilty in the Justice Department's... more » -
Judge won't delay sentencing in bridge shooting
August 31, 2010 9:54 PM
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A federal judge refused Tuesday to postpone a sentencing hearing for Jeffrey Lehrmann, a former New Orleans police detective who pleaded guilty to helping cover up a deadly police shooting after Hurricane Katrina. Justice Department lawyers had asked U.S. District Judge Lance Africk to reconsider an... more » -
4 NOPD Charged in Danziger Bridge Shooting
July 13, 2010 3:25 PM
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Four New Orleans police officers have been charged with federal civil rights violations in the deadly shootings of unarmed people on a bridge after Hurricane Katrina. Two others were charged in the same indictment with trying to cover up the shootings. The indictment unsealed Tuesday charges... more » -
Plea Agreement In Danziger Bridge Shooting
April 6, 2010 12:08 PM
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The attorney for a civilian charged with lying to the FBI about deadly police shootings on a New Orleans bridge in Hurricane Katrina's aftermath says his client has a plea agreement with federal prosecutors. A court filing last week says Marion David Ryder falsely claimed he... more »
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