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Murder suspect caught in Jennings after 13-hour manhunt
A nearly 13-hour manhunt in Jennings concluded Tuesday afternoon with the arrest of Tyren Chavis, 30, of Church ...
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12-year sentence stands for Bell City woman who fatally shot husband
The 12-year sentence for a Bell City woman who fatally shot her husband in 2023 after he yelled ...
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4/7: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Timothy Paul Rainwater Sr., 39, 2653 Old DeRidder Highway ...
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Woman accused of theft, abuse of elderly man
A Jennings woman is facing charges for allegedly stealing $40,000 from an elderly man’s bank account over the ...
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4/4: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Jace Ryan Chesson, 19, 2200 Tammy Drive, Sulphur — ...
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4/3: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: April Darnell Vital, 45, 618 Fournet St. — direct ...
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31-year-old found guilty in rape of 6-year-old
Special to the American Press A 31-year-old Lake Charles man has been found guilty as charged Tuesday on ...
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4/2: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Ericka Sherlet Goodner, 45, 4247 5th Ave. No. 200 ...
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Second arrest made in death of man found shot inside wrecked vehicle
A second arrest has been made in the March 9 death of a man found suffering from a ...
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Jennings man gets 20 years for fatal shooting at convenience store
A Jennings man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting another man in a ...