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• Pollock man killed in Grant Parish crash

  May 23, 2013 8:42 AM

  POLLOCK, La. (AP) - State police are investigating a single vehicle crash that claimed the life of a Pollock man. The accident happened late Tuesday night on U.S. Highway 165 just south of Pollock. Trooper Scott Moreau says 76-year-old Coy E. Kirtland was northbound when he lost control of his... more »

• Prairieville man killed by train

  March 18, 2013 8:58 AM

  GONZALES, La. (AP) - Deputies say a 21-year-old Prairieville man died when he was hit by a southbound train in Ascension Parish. Lt. Col. Bobby Webre tells The Advocate a Kansas City Southern train ran over Ryan Freeman around 3:15 a.m. Saturday as he lay between the railroad tracks. Webre... more »

• Abbeville man killed in Pointe Coupee wreck

  October 4, 2012 8:55 AM

  NEW ROADS, La. (AP) - State police say two vehicles collided on La. Highway 1 in Pointe Coupee Parish, killing one of the drivers. Trooper says 34-year-old Jason Weill, of Abbeville, was driving north on La. 1 near the Morganza Spillway when he lost control of his vehicle after passing... more »

• Reserve man killed in head-on crash

  June 4, 2012 10:40 AM

  RESERVE, La. (AP) - State police say a 25-year-old Reserve man was killed in a head-on collision in St. Charles Parish. Troopers say Jeremy Fleming was killed when his car was driving was struck by a pickup travelling in the wrong direction. The crash occurred shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday... more »

• Man killed in Winn Parish crash

  May 18, 2012 9:42 AM

  ST. MAURICE, La. (AP) - A single vehicle crash in Winn Parish has claimed the life of a St. Maurice man. Troopers say 27-year-old Clarence Henry County was killed Thursday when his van ran off La. Highway 477 near St. Maurice and hit a tree. County was pronounced dead at... more »

• Man killed in motorcycle crash

  May 15, 2012 7:37 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Baton Rouge police are investigated a fatal crash involving an SUV and motorcycle. Sgt. Don Kelly said in a news release that 42-year-old Harold Irvin Anderson of Maringouin was driving motorcycle around 12:05 p.m. Monday when it collided with an SUV. Kelly said Anderson applied... more »

• Ark. man killed in La. Crash

  May 14, 2012 10:42 AM

  BASTROP, La. (AP) - Louisiana State Police are investigating a single car crash in Morehouse Parish that left an Arkansas man dead. The News-Star reports the accident happened around 12:16 p.m. Saturday on La. Highway 142 near the Arkansas state line. Troopers say a car driven by 45-year-old Jeffery Carr... more »

• Man killed in 1 car accident on La. 40

  March 19, 2012 8:30 AM

  COVINGTON, La. (AP) - State police are investigating a single car accident that claimed the life of a 61-year-old Bush man. The accident happened on La. Highway 40 north of Covington shortly after 5 p.m. Sunday Troopers say John Tanner was westbound when his 2003 Chevrolet Corvette failed to negotiate... more »

• Oakdale man killed in crash

  March 14, 2012 10:29 AM

  PITKIN, La. (AP) - State police say an Oakdale man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on La. Highway 10 west of Pitkin. The victim was identified as 21-year-old Kord Lee Harrelson. Troopers say the accident occurred around 6 a.m. Tuesday as Harrelson was driving a 2000 Ford Explorer on... more »

• Man killed by police while serving search warrant

  March 8, 2012 10:28 AM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Police say a 20-year-old man was shot in the chest and killed by an officer who arrived at a New Orleans home with a narcotics search warrant. New Orleans Police Superintendent Ronal Serpas said the house where the shooting occurred Wednesday night had been under surveillance... more »

• Alexandria Man Killed in Traffic Crash

  March 3, 2012 7:39 PM

  An Alexandria man is dead following a traffic crash in Rapides Parish. State police say a pickup truck crossed the centerline of Louisiana Highway 3170 and struck a car about 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Troopers say the driver of the truck was taken to Rapides Parish Medical Center with serious injuries.... more »

• Rayville man killed in Richland Parish accident

  July 8, 2011 10:47 AM

  RAYVILLE, La. (AP) - A Rayville man died after being ejected from his vehicle in a Richland Parish traffic accident. State police say the victim was traveling west on La. Highway 622 Thursday night when the car ran off the right side of the road and struck a ditch embankment.... more »

• Delhi man killed in drag-racing related car crash

  June 13, 2011 9:47 AM

  DELHI, La. (AP) - State police say a high-speed crash in Richland Parish killed a Delhi man who was apparently involved in a drag race on Saturday night. Troopers say pickup had been racing another vehicle westbound on La. Highway 855 near Delhi when the driver lost control, running off... more »

• Man killed in single-vehicle crash on La. 119

  June 13, 2011 9:30 AM

  DERRY, La. (AP) - State police say a 22-year-old Flatwoods man died in a single-vehicle crash south of Interstate 49 on La. Highway 119 in Natchitoches Parish. Troopers say Andrew W. Setliff was driving a pickup south on Highway 119 Saturday when he lost control and exited the right side... more »

• Man Killed In Houma Motorcycle Accident

  June 2, 2011 10:26 AM

  HOUMA, La. (AP) - A motorcyclist has died as the result of an accident in Houma. State police say 47-year-old Blaine Faucheaux of Houma was killed about 9 p.m. Tuesday. His motorcycle hit a highway median as he made a turn. Troopers say the impact flung him off his 2004... more »

• Opelousas Man Killed in St. Landry Parish Crash

  February 1, 2011 8:56 AM

  OPELOUSAS, La. (AP) - State police say an Opelousas man was killed and seven others injured in a two-vehicle crash in St. Landry Parish. The accident occurred just after 7 p.m. Monday on La. Highway 104 west of Opelousas. Troopers say a sport utility vehicle driven by 40-year-old Casey Olivier... more »

• Man killed in New Orleans traffic accident

  October 18, 2010 10:26 AM

  NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) - A 24-year-old man was killed and a 27-year-old man injured in a one car crash in eastern New Orleans. The accident happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday. Police say the driver, 28-year-old Percy Johnson, disregarded a stop sign, lost control of his car and drove into... more »

• Plaquemine Man Killed in Shooting

  September 27, 2010 7:07 AM

  PLAQUEMINE, La. (AP) - Plaquemine police are investigating the city's first homicide of 2010. Police Capt. Kenny Payne says that 31-year-old Cordies Gales of Plaquemine was shot to death Sunday after getting into a fight over a gambling game. Payne said police were questioning several witnesses Sunday night. more »

• Kinder Man Killed in Crash Near Fenton

  August 27, 2010 9:36 AM

  FENTON, La. (AP) - State police say a 71-year-old Kinder man died in a two-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 165 near Fenton. At about 11 a.m. Thursday, troopers say 57-year-old John Tramonte of Lake Charles tried to make a left turn from the highway's shoulder to get to a crossover,... more »

• UPDATE-Holdup attempt ends in suicide on I-10

  August 4, 2010 3:22 PM

  UPDATE-BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (AP) - Bay St. Louis police say the man who killed himself on Interstate 10 after an attempted holdup in Louisiana was a Louisiana National Guard soldier assigned to help with the oil spill. Deputy Chief Mike DeNardo identifies him Wednesday as 24-year-old John Paul Loupe... more »

• UPDATE: Lafayette Man Killed-Son is Suspect

  June 7, 2010 11:13 AM

  UPDATE: The Webster Parish Sheriff's office has reported that they have located Timothy Rogers, he was found in their parish deceased from an apparent self-inflected gunshot. --------------------------- At 5:00 A.M. this morning, Lafayette Parish Sheriff's office received a call from Webster Parish Sheriff's office concerning Timothy Rogers,... more »

• Deridder Man Killed In Hwy 190 Car Accident

  March 17, 2010 6:01 PM

  Today, troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop D investigated a two vehicle crash that claimed the life of a Deridder man on US 190 near Milepost 8.5. Killed in the crash was forty-eight year old Stephen E. Curry of Deridder. Curry was killed when the vehicle he was driving... more »