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State trooper under investigation tied to hit and run boating crash Play Video
July 13, 2022 5:21 PM
BATON ROUGE- Sources confirmed to the WBRZ Investigative Unit that Louisiana State Police launched an internal investigation after one of their troopers was on a boat involved in a hit and run crash on July 2, 2022 in Assumption Parish. The trooper was a passenger on the boat that... more » -
Driver who sent bridge worker plummeting to his death gets 18-year prison sentence
May 26, 2022 2:16 PM
LULING - A man who struck a bridge worker with his truck , knocking the Baton Rouge contractor into the Mississippi River below, was sentenced to nearly two decades in prison for the deadly hit-and-run crash. Investigators said 23-year-old Hunter Johnson smashed through a work zone on the Hale... more » -
Man maimed in hit-and-run crash questions whether driver got special treatment Play Video
August 29, 2019 6:53 PM
GALVEZ- A man who was seriously injured by an accused drunk driver in a hit-and-run crash is wondering if special treatment is playing a role in how the case was handled. Roland Keith Weatherford Jr. was riding a bicycle on the shoulder of Highway 42 this month in Ascension Parish,... more » -
42-year-old woman killed in hit-and-run crash on Florida Blvd.
July 21, 2017 6:00 PM
BATON ROUGE – Baton Rouge Rouge Police Traffic detectives are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred in the 15900 block of Florida Boulevard. The crash claimed the life of a 42-year-old black woman, according to BRPD. The crash happened around 3 a.m. on Friday. ... more »