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UPDATE: Six officers on administrative leave following shooting
Six Lake Charles Police officers have been placed on administrative leave following an officer-involved shooting near the intersection…
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7/2: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Moree Kristene Carsten, 22, 2324 Fasske St., Sulphur —…
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UPDATE: Second murder suspect turns self in
Two men wanted in the death of a man whose body was found late Sunday night on the…
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Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to murder in stabbings of 4 Idaho students to avoid death penalty
Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to murder Wednesday in the brutal stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students in 2022…
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UPDATE: One of two murder suspects caught in Beaumont
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office has issued warrants for two Lake Charles men accused of second-degree murder. Sheriff…
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Diddy convicted of prostitution offenses, not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering
Sean “Diddy” Combs dropped to his knees and prayed in the courtroom after he was acquitted Wednesday of sex…
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BREAKING: Body of man found on side of road riddled with gunshot wounds
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office has issued warrants for two Lake Charles men accused of second-degree murder. Sheriff…
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Jury reaches verdict on 4 of 5 counts in Diddy trial, judge indicates they’ll keep deliberating
The jury in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial said Tuesday that it has reached a verdict on four of…
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7/1: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Kody Blane Mudd, 30, 537 E. Carlton St., Sulphur…
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Body of 23-year-old man found on side of road
The body of a 23-year-old Lake Charles man was discovered Sunday night on the side of U.S. 90.…