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  • Awaiting trial for 8 years, BR man charged in his ex-wife's murder plot denied another delay Play Video

    July 5, 2023 3:19 PM

    BATON ROUGE - A Baton Rouge businessman accused of having his ex-wife killed in a gruesome murder-for-hire plot was denied another delay in his trial, a wait that's already dragged on more than eight years. Arrested in May 2015, 72-year-old Hamid Ghassemi is charged with first-degree murder in the... more »
  • High schooler tried to hire hitman to kill her ex-boyfriend, Baton Rouge police say Play Video

    February 15, 2022 10:51 AM

    BATON ROUGE - A teenager was arrested on Valentine's Day after she went online looking for someone to kill her ex-boyfriend, according to Baton Rouge Police. The department said the 14-year-old, a ninth-grade student at Liberty High, was arrested for solicitation of murder. She was booked into the East... more »
  • Woman allegedly tried to have teens kill her ex's new boyfriend

    June 23, 2021 11:58 AM

    COVINGTON - A woman was arrested for allegedly soliciting four teenagers to kill her former girlfriend's new boyfriend. St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office deputies went to a home in Lacombe June 5 after the homeowner called about his house being shot at. After investigating, detectives determined Mykia Tyson,... more »
  • Accused drug kingpin charged in multiple Baton Rouge killings released from jail

    March 19, 2021 4:19 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The alleged leader of an extensive drug ring tied to multiple murders in the capital area has been released on bond. Martrell Harris, who was arrested in March on two counts of first-degree murder and a count of burglary, was released Monday. He is accused... more »
  • Bond set at $400K for woman charged in Quawan Charles' disappearance

    February 9, 2021 3:22 PM

    LOREAUVILLE - A woman who was one of the last people to see 15-year-old Quawan Charles alive was arrested Tuesday, several months after the teen's body was found dead in Iberia Parish. Attorney Ron Haley, who represents the Charles family, confirmed Janet Irvin, 37, was booked on charges of... more »
  • Woman steals car, attempts to sell it for heroin

    February 11, 2017 4:11 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Deputies arrested a woman Friday after she stole a vehicle and unsuccessfully tried to sell it for heroin. According to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office, 24-year-old Caitlin Androne of Baton Rouge took the victim's vehicle without permission Sunday. Whenever Androne returned to the victim's home... more »
  • Man arrested after allegedly raping teen for several years

    February 11, 2017 3:40 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Police have arrested a man after a 14-year-old girl revealed that he spent the past several years raping her on a regular basis. The victim was being interviewed by authorities in November when she revealed that 34-year-old Ivy Miller of Baton Rouge had been raping her... more »
  • Baton Rouge man attempts to murder, rob victim for sleeping with his girlfriend

    January 30, 2017 4:56 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Police say they arrested a man Sunday after he attempted to rob and shoot another man who had slept with his girlfriend. Erik Woods, 23, of Baton Rouge knocked on the victim's door Thursday morning, asking for a cold drink. The victim, who sells drinks out... more »

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