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• Masked victim identified in Plank Road shooting

  April 21, 2017 4:23 PM

  BATON ROUGE – A victim who was shot in the 3200 block of Plank Road on Wednesday has been identified. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, 36-year-old Letroyed Brown was found lying on the ground with a ski mask and handgun, suffering from several gunshot wounds. Police... more »

• Human remains found in Prairieville identified

  March 10, 2017 3:41 PM

  ASCENSION – Skeletal remains that were found in a wooded area of Prairieville in January have been identified. According to the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office, the remains have been identified as 55-year-old William Winters. On Jan. 30, deputies responded to a call directing them to the wooded area... more »

• Suspect identified in theft of $4,700 worth of headphones from Walmart

  March 2, 2017 6:03 PM

  WEST BATON ROUGE – The West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office has issued a warrant for the arrest of a man who is wanted for stealing more than $4,000 worth of headphones from Walmart. Deputies believe that 36-year-old Terrence Hamilton is responsible for stealing $4,700 worth of Beats headphones from... more »

• Sheriff's office identifies man killed in shooting

  November 24, 2015 12:23 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Sheriff's investigators in East Baton Rouge Parish identified a man Tuesday who died after he was shot in the parish yesterday. An EBRSO spokesperson said 25-year-old Michael Smith died as a result of his injuries Monday evening. Deputies said Smith was shot in the 300... more »

• Chief names officers involved in shooting which killed child

  November 6, 2015 5:27 PM

  MARKSVILLE - The police chief in Marksville released the names Friday of the four city marshals involved in a shooting this week which put one man in the hospital and killed his six-year-old boy. Marksville Police Chief Elster Smith Jr. said Lt. Jason Brouillette, Sgt., Kenneth Parnell, and Lt.... more »