Tagged News

• Deputy-involved shooting severely injured 70-year-old, state police investigating

  May 29, 2021 4:26 PM

  AVOYELLES PARISH - State police are investigating a deputy-involved shooting that severely injured a 70-year-old man. The Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office asked the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations/Alexandria Field Office to investigate the shooting around 7 p.m. Friday. The incident occurred when Avoyelles Parish deputies arrived at... more »

• Judge denies $1M bond reduction in boy's fatal shooting Play Video

  December 17, 2015 6:44 AM

  MARKSVILLE - A judge denied requests Thurday to reduce the $ 1 million bond for one of two deputy city marshals accused of shooting and killing a 6-year-old boy during a police pursuit in Marksville. State District Judge William Bennett made the ruling after hearing witness testimony for Derrick... more »

• Bond paperwork ready for cop accused of murder Play Video

  November 11, 2015 5:01 PM

  MARKSVILLE- The WBRZ Investigative Unit has learned paperwork is ready for a cop accused of murdering a six year old to be released from jail. That could likely happen as early as tomorrow Norris Greenhouse and Derrick Stafford were both arrested Friday, accused of shooting and killing Jeremy Mardis.... more »

• EBR property to be used to secure $1 million bond for arrested officer

  November 10, 2015 8:00 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The family of one of the two part time marshals facing charges in the death of an Avoyelles Parish child will use property they own here and elsewhere to secure a property bond. The Avoyelles Parish Sheriff said Tuesday, the Greenhouse family was using property mostly... more »

• Chief says he won't serve warrant for deputy accused of racial slur Play Video

  October 13, 2015 6:32 PM

  ST. FRANCISVILLE - A West Feliciana Deputy accused of using the "n" word during a traffic stop last week has a warrant out for his arrest in Avoyelles Parish. That warrant is currently active and stems from an incident after he allegedly threatened to kill a deputy in Bunkie, La.... more »