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New Orleans rapper Mystikal formally charged in Ascension rape case
September 7, 2022 4:51 PM
PRAIRIEVILLE - Mystikal, a New Orleans-based rapper who was arrested for an alleged rape that happened at his Ascension Parish home back in July, was formally charged in the attack this week. A grand jury chose Tuesday to indict the rapper, whose real name is Michael Tyler, for first-degree... more » -
Vacancies remain inside LSU's Title IX office Play Video
October 28, 2021 11:30 PM
BATON ROUGE - Nearly eight months after the Husch Blackwell report detailed consistent Title IX failures at LSU, the office tasked with handling and investigating those cases still has unfilled positions. Officials expect the vacant jobs to be filled by the end of the year. Staffing the Office... more » -
Investigators order state agency to preserve evidence as leader faces misconduct allegations Play Video
August 23, 2021 5:39 PM
UPDATE: The Louisiana Board of Private Security Examiners voted 5-3 to terminate Fabian Blache from his role as executive director during a special meeting Sept. 21: https://www.wbrz.com/news/board-removes-state-agency-leader-amid-investigation-into-sexual-misconduct-complaint ----- BATON ROUGE - The Office of State Inspector General sent a strongly worded demand to the agency that oversees private... more » -
Sordid details emerge from misconduct report of public agency head Play Video
August 20, 2021 5:43 PM
BATON ROUGE - The man in charge of the public agency responsible for regulating private security in the state of Louisiana is accused of misconduct in a lengthy report obtained by the WBRZ Investigative Unit. Fabian Blache III is on leave and under investigation by the Office of the... more » -
Complaint alleges state official exposed himself to coworker during work trip, threatened her job
July 6, 2021 3:59 PM
BATON ROUGE - The executive director of the Louisiana Board of Private Security Examiners is on administrative leave as the board investigates claims that he threatened to fire an employee when she tried to ignore his sexual advances. A special board meeting was held Tuesday where it discussed an... more » -
Former police officer sentenced to 15 years for sex crimes involving juvenile
June 22, 2021 4:47 PM
HAMMOND- A former member of the Hammond Police Department was sentenced to 15 years in prison for having a sexual relationship with a juvenile. Brad Core, 47, pleaded guilty to felony carnal knowledge of a juvenile, oral sexual battery, sexual battery, and aggravated crime against nature. Core's sentence... more » -
All Baton Rouge-area federal judges recuse themselves from LSU sexual misconduct lawsuits
May 24, 2021 6:49 PM
BATON ROUGE - All federal district judges in the capital city have recused themselves from ruling on on a pair of lawsuits related to LSU's Title IX scandal. Instead, a New Orleans federal district judge, Susie Morgan, has been appointed to handle the cases, according to The Advocate .... more » -
With LSU leaders absent for Title IX hearing, students voice frustration at Capitol Play Video
April 8, 2021 7:37 PM
BATON ROUGE – There were plenty of questions at the Capitol on Thursday, and most of them went unanswered. Members of the Senate Select Committee on Women and Children hoped to talk to LSU leaders about Title IX policies. On Wednesday, the university’s legal counsel advised them not to... more » -
Questions linger over how LSU handled Title IX discipline Play Video
March 23, 2021 6:34 PM
BATON ROUGE - With yet another former LSU employee feeling the repercussions of the Husch Blackwell report outside of campus, many are confused as to why administrators here haven't received harsher punishments. LSU Board Chair Robert Dampf is happy with their response: suspending high-ranking athletics employees Verge Ausberry and... more » -
'I could legit go to jail': LSU student arrested after messaging agent posing as child
March 18, 2021 7:59 PM
BATON ROUGE - An LSU student is accused of trying to have sex with a minor after he sent lurid messages to an undercover investigator posing as a 15-year-old. Agents with the Louisiana attorney general's office took Nicholas Kim, 21, into custody Thursday. Kim allegedly used a dating... more » -
Accusers claim investigation into former AG aide's alleged harassment was a sham Play Video
March 11, 2021 7:27 PM
BATON ROUGE - Accusers who talked to the WBRZ Investigative Unit said they had to speak up after seeing what they described as a "sham investigation" done by an outside law firm to look into the complaints they made against Attorney General Jeff Landry's top aide, Pat Magee. Magee resigned... more » -
Two WBR deputies out of a job for misconduct Play Video
January 23, 2020 6:35 PM
PORT ALLEN - Two West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's deputies are no longer employed with the department due to misconduct. The sheriff's office said Deputy George Bowen, misplaced his department-issued service weapon and was terminated. The other deputy, David Smith, got on the radio and said he was ready to... more » -
Governor's staffer denies sexual harassment allegations following resignation Play Video
November 22, 2017 8:49 PM
BATON ROUGE - WBRZ has confirmed that a key member of John Bel Edwards' staff has resigned amid an investigation into alleged sexual harassment within the governor's office. The resignation was first reported in a story by LaPolitics.com . The report says that a number of sexual harassment allegations... more » -
Former State Penitentiary corrections cadet booked for sexual misconduct with inmate
December 30, 2016 7:53 PM
WEST FELICIANA – West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's detectives booked a former Louisiana State Penitentiary Corrections Cadet for sexual misconduct with an inmate. The former cadet, 20-year-old Pernell J. Glover, Jr., was booked with malfeasance in office and sexual misconduct prohibited with persons in the custody and supervision of the... more »