Editor's note: While the arrest report says the assault happened in October 2022, law enforcement has clarified that the crime took place in August 2022. One person was injured in a shooting in Baton Rouge on Wednesday, March 1, according to the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriffs Office. The student accused in the assault 18-year-old Karson Jones was also arrested last month in a rape investigation alongside Kaivon Washington, one of the suspects named in the Madison Brooks case. Tonight & Tomorrow: Beneath clear skies, thermometers will retreat into the BATON ROUGE - A man standing trial for murder was cleared by a jury after he refused a public defender and chose to instead represent himself in court. His brother, David Britt Rosso is a major earning nearly $70,000. A family is grieving one week after 41-year-old Jeross Banks was hit and killed while riding his bike to work along LA-1 in Iberville Parish. "That's what needs to be. Police are investigating a shooting that injured 12 people at a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, nightclub. BATON ROUGE - An accused drug dealer was arrested Thursday when a months-long investigation ended in a search where deputies found fentanyl-laced meth. Detectives with the Ascension Parish Sheriffs Office are searching for a person accused of stealing a golf cart. The contract for grass-cutting was given to William Kaycee Rosso under the name Rosso Lawn Services. Youre everything our nation is at our best. Burger King employee allegedly shot customer, self Burger King employee allegedly shot customer, self after argument at drive-thru intercom in Mississippi. You have permission to edit this article. 15 LSU completed their comeback in their second game of the Judi Garman Classic to take down Loyola Marymount on Friday, March 3. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office said it responded to the gunfire around 2 a.m. Sunday at Tiger Paw Grill & Daiquiris on (More), Posted 6:28 PM 2/12/2023 by Sarah Lawrence. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. BATON ROUGE- Residents in Baton Rouge are urging the city to do something after discarded lifeboats from an ocean vessel ended up in two empty lots in Baton Rouge that are now being used as a dumpsite. . Baton Rouge Police homicide detectives are investigating the shooting death of James Evans, 48, who was found deceased from gunshot wounds behind a residence in the 900 block of Progress Stree. You have permission to edit this article. IPSO said an arrest warrant has also been issued for White Castle resident Trenton Carter, who faces one count of intimidating a witness and one count of obstruction of justice after authorities say he made threats to one of the witnesses over social media. The Baton Rouge Police Department said Kevin Peralta-Murillo, 27, broke into the home seemingly through the kitchen window around 6:30 a.m. (More) BATON ROUGE - A teenage girl was murdered in a targeted attack while she was driving down I-110 Saturday night. "We believe that someone was specifically targeted and others were injured in that process," Paul said. Wind Advisory in effect for the entire WBRZ Thursday PM Forecast: overnight showers, storms and gusty wind. Law enforcement reported on Tuesday, Jan. 31, around 9:15 p.m., an incident took place on Lukeville Lane in Brusly. Two days before her one-year wedding anniversary, Melissa Stiller received a devastating phone call from the Orleans Parish Coroners Office. 17-year-old arrested in Madison Brooks rape investigation charged as an adult, moved to EBR jail. 7 California, No. Paul Skenes fans a career high 13 in No. WBRZ followed up on this Friday, and we never heard back. The Dior club shooting marked at least the sixth mass shooting in the Baton Rouge region in the past three years, a period when the city and region have struggled to quell surging gun violence. More >> Share: Feb 16, 2023 in News Sheriff: 7 facing charges. Compare Baton Rouge crime data to other cities, states, and neighborhoods in the U.S. on NeighborhoodScout. Anyone with information concerning these shootings should come forward immediately. Baton Rouge Mayor Sharon Weston Broome who met with mayors of other major U.S. cities in Washington, D.C., last week, to discuss the issue of crime called the shooting "a senseless act . BATON ROUGE, La. An inmate escaped his work duty Friday morning near Southeastern Louisiana University, but was recaptured a few hours later, according to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office. Davis, then a captain and commander with the 5th Special Forces Group, engaged in nearly continuous combat during a pre-dawn raid on a North Vietnamese army camp in the village of Bong Son in Binh Dinh province. Winds will be much lighter than they were during the day, out of the northwest at about 5mph. Special arrangements were also made to make things comfortable for her when she turned herself in. BRPD launches crime analysis dashboard for public BRPD launches crime analysis dashboard for public to see real-time trends in the city. Bold criminal secretly relaunched massage parlor prostitution ring as he cut a Federal, local dollars at work clearing waterways in EBR. BATON ROUGE - A man standing trial for murder was cleared by a jury after he refused a public defender and chose to instead represent himself in court. The belated recognition for the 83-year-old Virginia resident came after the recommendation for his medal was lost, resubmitted and then lost again. BATON ROUGE - Friday, the LSU Tigers participated in the Podium Challenge, a gymnastics club meet featuring teams from California, Washington and George Washington Universities. BATON ROUGE, La. Baton Rouge man arrested in Ascension horse Baton Rouge man arrested in Ascension horse theft; one adult, two minors now in custody. Bold criminal secretly relaunched massage parlor prostitution ring as he cut a Federal, local dollars at work clearing waterways in EBR. The Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office arrested three people and are searching for a fourth person who they say tried to intimidate witnesses after testimony from a recent murder trial was circulated online. BATON ROUGE - Surveillance video obtained by WBRZ shows the moments a fired - and now convicted - Louisiana State Trooper shot an unarmed man in the back in July 2018. Posted 7:57 AM 2/28/2023 by WBRZ Staff. Davis, a native of Cleveland, Ohio, majored in political science at Southern on an ROTC scholarship. State Police said troopers patrolling the area made an arrest and found the person had more than 200 fentanyl pills, a gun, $4,200 in cash (More), Posted 10:50 AM 2/18/2023 by Emily Davison. Less than a month into 2023, the rural town of Bogalusa saw its first homicide. On Monday, a warm front will lift through the area with a sharp return in low level moisture. Jackson was found guilty Wednesday of murdering Cutno. The weekend will start with temperatures 20 degrees lower than Friday morning! The East Baton Rouge Sheriffs Office is searching for a man who reportedly exposed himself to a woman. Tonight & Tomorrow: Beneath clear skies, thermometers will retreat into the low 50s overnight with some pockets north of the Capital City squeaking into the upper 40s. Officers have arrested a second suspect in connection with an interstate shooting that left one man dead and another injured in October, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department. His entire team survived. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office is concerned with the rise in crime in the parish. Nursing home where resident died of hypothermia has checkered past, records show, Nursing home cited after unsupervised resident wandered outside, died of hypothermia. Police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, are searching for the suspects involved in an early Saturday mass shooting that left two people dead and four injured. New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara pleaded not guilty to all charges stemming from a Las Vegas nightclub fight caught on camera. The Baton Rouge Police Department said 17-year-old Nykobia Keller was with a friend driving near the Hollywood Street exit when she was shot at 10:37 p.m. "They were riding in their vehicle, and a second vehicle pulled alongside them, started shooting, struck the driver. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a missing 13-year-old. "It's a poisoning," Rivas said. This will drive high temperatures into the mid 70s. The Baton Rouge Police Department said 17 . HAMMOND - A woman was arrested and booked on a bond of over $18 million for over 800 criminal counts after she allegedly used her aunt's debit card to spend thousands of dollars on food and groceries. The weekend will start with temperatures 20 degrees lower than Friday morning! The Baton Rouge Police Department said it responded to reports of people shooting at each other at a convenience store on Alvin Dark Avenue shortly before 9 a.m. Officers say the individuals involved had left the area before they arrived. Watch the 2 Your Health report for Thursday, Watch the 2 Your Health report for Tuesday, Crawfish Tracker: Signs of life (and price drops). The Storm Station is here for you, on every platform. A second man has been arrested, accused of fatally shooting a 28-year-old father of two on Interstate 12 in Baton Rouge in October, police said Friday. Authorities say the individual could have information about the incident. Harris is accused of the brutal Feb. 1 carjacking of realtor Kelleye Rhein at the Mid City Costco fueling station. The teen was fatally shot as the Bacchus parade rolled past St. Charles Avenue and Terpsichore Street, Arrests made during investigation of prostitution happening at massage parlors, Deputies: 1 wanted, 3 arrested after video of witness testimony shared on social media, La. The weekend will start with temperatures 20 degrees lower than Friday morning! 10 Day Forecast First Alert Weather Front will clear way for wonderful weekend weather. It will still be breezy in the afternoon, but not as much as the morning, otherwise today will become sunny and nice with highs in the 70s. Right now Im overwhelmed, he told The Associated Press in an interview Thursday, the eve of the medal ceremony. "It's one of those things that I can't put into words, Chris," Rivas said. ", "It seems very opportunist," Levy said. Davis repeatedly sprinted into an open rice paddy to rescue members of his team, according to the ArmyTimes. Baton Rouge area getting $12 million FEMA grant. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), a Black employee at Exxons chemical plant found a noose at his worksite in January 2020. Blood stains and a small section of police tape show the scene where at least seven people were injured in an overnight shooting at the Dior Bar & Lounge on Bennington Avenue on Sunday, January 22, 2023 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Latest News Stories. 1 LSU's big win over Butler. It's a perk funded by taxpayers that is offered to some employees who work at the prison. They haven't been cleaned out GREENVILLE, S.C. - LSU's SEC Women's Basketball Tournament matchup with Georgia was halted Friday due to a "rain delay" after PRAIRIEVILLE - Deputies with the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office have identified a Baton Rouge man allegedly connected to the theft BATON ROUGE The United Cajun Navy will be among those searching Saturday for Nathan Millard. It's something you have to walk through, and it's a living hell on earth and nothing I want anyone else to experience.". The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating after someone was shot and another person carjacked. Another cold front may offer a dip in temperatures toward the end of next week. 1 LSU defeated Butler University on Friday, March 3, from Alex Box Stadium. Last week, a woman spoke to WBRZ about how her car was hit by a stray bullet while on the interstate. Its like someone promised you an ice cream cone. BATON ROUGE - Friday, the LSU Tigers participated in the Podium Challenge, a gymnastics club meet featuring teams from California, Washington and George Washington Universities. Baton Rouge's top cop today, discussing his department's efforts to battle. A Livingston Parish deputy has been fired and charged for allegedly making harassing phone calls to someone. 4 LSU Tigers and the second seed in the Southeastern Conference Tournament took care of business dominating Georgia in the quarterfinals. Disbarred attorney Alex Murdaugh received two consecutive life sentences Friday morning. On the other side of that warm front, thermometers will climb again with highs and lows in the mid 60s and mid 80s, respectively. Officers did not elaborate when asked why they believe someone was trying to murder Keller. Winds will ease into the evening. ", "WBRSO accounting records indicate Ms. Miller recorded the cash she took as an account receivable to keep the accounting records balanced. Winds will ease into the evening. Army officials say there is no evidence of racism in Davis case. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. BATON ROUGE - The Tigers win the Podium Challenge in the River Center with a score of 197.700. Authorities say the individual could have information about the incident. Bond has been set for a St. Gabriel police officer who was arrested in connection with the murder of a Denham Springs man that happened overnight, officials said. LSU pitcher Paul Skenes LSU women's basketball beats Georgia 83-66 in SEC Tournament matchup. Baton Rouge. WBRZ News 2 is an ABC affiliate and Baton Rouge's only locally owned and operated television news source for more than 50 years. 4 LSU women's basketball opens up the SEC Tournament by beating Georgia 63-66. Arthur said she's been looking at the boats for years, wondering why the city allowed them to just sit there like that. L'Jean McKneely said. Guillory, who grew up in Baton Rouge, is suspected by authorities of at least three killings. Biden described Davis as a true hero for risking his life amid heavy enemy fire to haul injured soldiers under his command to safety. Davis commanding officer recommended him for the militarys top honor, but the paperwork disappeared. PORT ALLEN - A grand jury charged an Addis police officer with manslaughter and malfeasance after a high-speed chase that BATON ROUGE - One person was shot at a motel on Airline Highway Thursday night. The woman walked away, but Keller was not as lucky; she is the latest victim of one of these "brazen" attacks. Nursing home where resident died of hypothermia has checkered past, records show. His fingerprints were taken and matched to a print found on a beer can at a July 2001 murder scene, wafb . Bold criminal secretly relaunched massage parlor prostitution ring as he cut a deal with prosecutors. Deputies with the Iberville Parish Sheriffs Office are searching for a man accused of making threats via social media to a witness involved in a murder trial. The Associated Press and staff writers Elyse Carmosino and Ellyn Couvillion contributed to this report. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office said Sunday deputies searched the rented room and found (More), Posted 9:39 AM 2/20/2023 by Emily Davison. ANGOLA - State ethics laws are on the books to prevent the good ol' boy network in Louisiana, but it appears a clever workaround was found for two high-ranking employees at Angola earning $1,200 per-cut to cut a small section of grass at the prison. INDEPENDENCE - A man was arrested for murder in a nearly 13-year-old cold case out of Tangipahoa Parish. Read the following statement from Southern University below. It was not immediately clear if any of the people shot were targets in the attack. We are extremely proud that he is a product of Southern University and our Army ROTC program. Signs of the chaos at the small, black building on Bennington Avenue a location near hotels and restaurants were still visible Sunday afternoon, with several pairs of shoes, wristbands, disposable gloves and party flyers littering a gated entryway to the club. Bold criminal secretly relaunched massage parlor prostitution ring as he cut a deal with prosecutors. Lynette Falcon, of Carville, Stephen Falcon Jr., of Baton Rouge and Marlayana Smith Jackson, of St. Amant, were taken into custody Friday on three counts of intimidating a witness and three counts of obstruction of justice, IPSO said. Three city police officers stationed in the club's parking lot Saturday night quickly secured the scene after the shooting began, rushing to render aid to some of the wounded before emergency responders arrived, Paul said. You have to have a community stand together and say that this is just not acceptable to us.. Ken Pastorick, a spokesman for the Department of Corrections, called WBRZ within moments of the WBRZ Investigative Unit story airing Thursday evening. Two of her kids died two weeks apart in July 2021. Leah Guerry, a pioneering attorney who spent years jousting with the business lobby as the leader of the trial lawyers' association, died at her Baton Rouge home on Feb. 25 after a sudden. Authorities booked two people suspected of driving while intoxicated in East Baton Rouge Parish and booked them into Parish Prison between the hours of noon Saturday and noon Sunday, booking r. When a superior ordered him to safety, according to Biden, Davis replied, Sir, Im just not going to leave. Mack, who was arrested in December 2018, faced charges of second-degree murder and illegal use of a weapon in the killing of Billy Harrington. BATON ROUGE - Friday, the LSU Tigers participated in the Podium Challenge, a gymnastics club meet featuring teams from California, Washington and George Washington Universities. The East Baton Rouge Sheriffs Office is searching for a man who reportedly exposed himself to a woman. Baton Rouge Police are investigating a shooting Tuesday morning that injured one person off Government Street, a spokesperson said. (BRPROUD) - Police say an elderly man died after a Thursday morning crash on Florida Boulevard. According GULFPORT, Miss. According to the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Separate from the criminal investigation into the shooting, the East Baton Rouge Alcoholic Beverage Control office has opened a probe into the club's operations, including how security at the business allowed people to apparently bring guns into a busy nightclub. Col. Davis well-documented skill set, tenacity, and pioneering spirit are further proof that our university produces top talent and productive citizens. A 17-year-old girl was fatally shot Saturday night as she was driving a vehicle on Interstate 110 north, near the Hollywood Street exit ramp, Baton Rouge Police said. The city says the property is zoned as commercial and industrial. Call Crime Stoppers at 344-STOP. The weekend will start with temperatures 20 degrees lower than Friday morning! I believe he will birth something good for other people through it.". Last year, 100,000 people died of fentanyl overdoses in the U.S. Baton Rouge had 291 deaths. A convicted sex offender was arrested on Monday, Feb. 20, after officers caught him selling novelty items and candy along a parade route, according to the Morgan City Police Department. BATON ROUGE - One week into Lent and the crawfish market is seeing one of its first significant drops of the season. BATON ROUGE - An accused drug dealer was arrested Thursday when a months-long investigation ended in a search where deputies. The area in question is bordered between North Boulevard and Government Street not far from the Electric Depot. After his retirement from the military, Davis published the Metro Herald newspaper for 30 years in Alexandria, Virginia, where he resides today. She was arrested and made restitution in the amount of $4,071. Au'Marcus Videau, a teen accused of armed robbery and attempted first-degree murder after he allegedly mugged and shot a (More). Bus driver arrested after parent claims he slammed door on her arm and drove off. Other recent high-profile mass shootings in the United States have involved gunmen targeting people indiscriminately in places like schools and nightclubs. WBRZ reached out to the Livingston Parish School System, to which a school spokesperson responded that the system does not comment on pending litigation. - A Burger King employee was arrested Thursday night after allegedly shooting himself and a customer in the UPDATE: Police announced Friday the arrest of Landon Johnson, 18, in the shooting. Johnson was booked for first-degree murder, attempted BATON ROUGE - Officials responded to a reported shooting in a neighborhood just off Perkins Road early Friday morning that Face of fentanyl epidemic: Mother loses three children to drug overdoses. The shooting occurred just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday at 4619 Bennington Ave in Baton . Millard, 42, was BATON ROUGE - The Southern University's AgCenter is excited to celebrate it's 80th Annual Livestock show. Port Allen Pelicans basketball team soaring toward fourth-straight state title, Sample duo leading Scotlandville into playoffs, For help accessing the WBRZ-TV Public File, contact: Joey Verrett at, Southern University alum, Vietnam War veteran awarded Medal of Honor after nearly 60 years, Friday PM Forecast: starting weekend cooler then trending warmer, Accused murderer cleared by Baton Rouge jury after representing himself in court, released from jail. PORT ALLEN- An audit released Monday by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor is revealing new details about a scheme that went undetected for years and allowed a West Baton Rouge sheriff's Office employee to pocket more than $150,000. The weekend will start with temperatures 20 degrees lower than Friday morning! Email him at jfinn@theadvocate.com or follow him on Twitter@rjamesfinn. BATON ROUGE, La. He argued in an opinion column later that year that awarding Davis the Medal of Honor would address an injustice. BATON ROUGE, La. BATON ROUGE - A teenage girl was murdered in a targeted attack while she was driving down I-110 Saturday night. According to the Capital Region Crime Stoppers, the crime happened on the morning of Saturday, Feb. 18. A Denham Springs animal fostering program, Rescue Rehome Repeat, needs volunteers to take in local dogs. The New Orleans Police Department is asking for help finding a woman who frequents the Baton Rouge area and is a person of interest in a homicide investigation. Nine people suffered non-life-threatening wounds and three were in critical condition, Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul said at a press conference Sunday afternoon. 15 LSU completes comeback to defeat Loyola Marymount, Southern alumnus, Vietnam Vet receives Medal of Honor, Attorney General Jeff Landry seeks endorsement from Trump, plans to travel to Florida, Arrests made during investigation of prostitution happening at massage parlors, WANTED: Officials searching for man accused of exposing himself, CRIME STOPPERS: Mans killer, details surrounding his death remain a mystery, Man arrested for allegedly robbing victim at gunpoint in Denham Springs. Crime. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Tonight & Tomorrow: Beneath clear skies, thermometers Friday AM Forecast: Wind Advisory this morning, clear and sunny this afternoon. Watch the 2 Your Health report for Thursday, Watch the 2 Your Health report for Tuesday, Crawfish Tracker: Signs of life (and price drops).
Active Shooter In Marshall Mi,
How Much Do Premier League Goalkeeper Coaches Make,
Articles B