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Morgan City shooter; turns shotgun on stepdaughter, boyfriend

December 20, 2011 4:03 PM

According to the Morgan City Police Department, police arrived to the scene of a shooting that left two victims in wounded. On December 17, police officers were dispatched to a shooting in the 300 block of Arkansas Street. Officers were advised that two people were shot. The shooter supposedly... more »
Man Convicted of Killing Wife, Stepdaughter

May 13, 2011 9:23 AM

PLAQUEMINE, La. (AP) - A White Castle man has been convicted of second-degree murder in the shooting deaths of his wife and stepdaughter. Prosecutors said 62-year-old Ervin Allen Sr. left divorce court proceedings in Plaquemine on June 12, 2007, drove to his home, then shot his wife in the back... more »
Stepmother charged in child's death

January 25, 2011 8:09 PM

BOSSIER CITY, La. (AP) - A Bossier City woman being held on negligent homicide charges in the death of her 5-year-old stepdaughter has seen the charge upgraded to first-degree murder. On Tuesday, Bossier Parish Undersheriff Doyle Dempsey said the charges were upgraded because his investigators feel Catherine Murray Lowe intended... more »