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  • Parents accused of murdering daughter by neglect, back at home following arrest Play Video

    May 4, 2022 6:40 PM

    SLAUGHTER - Two parents charged with murder after their daughter allegedly spent years malnourished on a couch are now out on bond. Both of their cars were visible at their Slaughter home Wednesday afternoon. Those who did not want to be identified said Clay and Sheila Fletcher had everyone... more »
  • Neglected woman who died on parents' sofa starved to death, had not seen doctor in 20 years Play Video

    April 28, 2022 5:24 PM

    SLAUGHTER - Information obtained by the WBRZ Investigative Unit Thursday indicates a 36-year-old woman who died on her parents' sofa starved to death. An autopsy showed that was one of three causes contributing to her death. Watch live newscasts here Lacey Fletcher weighed 96 pounds when she was... more »
  • Deadly Wednesday night house fire in Slaughter results in death of 63-year-old

    March 4, 2021 10:17 AM

    SLAUGHTER- On the evening of Wednesday (March 3), a deadly fire broke out at a Slaughter home, and during the incident a person reportedly became trapped inside of the residence. On Thursday morning, the Zachary Fire Chief confirmed that the fire broke out Wednesday night at a home on... more »
  • New video shows fight between fire chief, police officer in Slaughter Play Video

    August 7, 2019 4:34 PM

    UPDATE: Officials say Officer Coy Hobgood has resigned from the Slaughter Police Department. SLAUGHTER - A police officer in this small town was arrested after punching the town's fire chief, WBRZ learned. Authorities said the incident at a gas station is under investigation and confirmed to reporter Sydney... more »
  • School makes repairs, parent concerns still stand Play Video

    March 21, 2019 7:58 PM

    SLAUGHTER - In September 2018, some parents reached out to 2 On Your Side regarding the condition of the school their children attend in East Feliciana Parish. The parents were concerned Slaughter Elementary School was falling apart and nothing was being done to make it better. "The safety hazards... more »
  • Parents concerned about condition of elementary school, calling on district for help Play Video

    September 5, 2018 7:16 PM

    SLAUGHTER - A group of parents say the school where their children attend is falling apart. They've formed a group to help promote action and awareness at Slaughter Elementary School. The newly-formed parent-teacher organization is focused on a number of safety concerns at the elementary school in East Feliciana... more »
  • INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Slaughter Mayor caught on tape offering monetary rewards for warrants Play Video

    April 26, 2017 6:34 PM

    SLAUGHTER- The Slaughter mayor is under fire again for offering to pay police officers money for each warrant they execute in town. In a recording obtained by the WBRZ Investigative Unit Mayor Robert Jackson can be heard offering up to $25 for each warrant. Paying law enforcement a financial reward... more »
  • The Investigative Unit: Elevated lead levels found in East Feliciana water Play Video

    March 16, 2017 4:27 PM

    SLAUGHTER – Louisiana is requiring the East Feliciana Parish Water System to test their water more frequently after an Investigative Unit report that showed brown water flowing from the taps two weeks ago . Brown water was coming out of Slaughter resident Artis Cain's home for nearly 72 hours... more »
  • INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Officials claim water is safe but refuse to take a sip Play Video

    February 21, 2017 6:44 PM

    SLAUGHTER- Over the past 24 hours, brown water began pouring out of some taps in East Feliciana Parish. Despite having nasty and murky water coming out of faucets, officials claim the water is safe and no boil order is required. Artis Cain has spent his entire life in East Feliciana... more »
  • Sewage overflow creating mess for Slaughter woman Play Video

    October 24, 2016 7:03 PM

    SLAUGHTER - Sewage drains from homes in one East Feliciana Parish community into ditches but Elnora Carter said Monday, her ditch isn't draining and it's creating a mess at her Slaughter home. "The water can't go anywhere," she says. As Carter did laundry, water bubbled up from below... more »
  • Slaughter man accused of cyberstalking arrested

    December 7, 2015 3:13 PM

    SLAUGHTER - East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Slaughter man after he sent “nonstop texts” to a woman, threatening her and her family with bodily harm. Robert Dove, 40, was booked on one count of cyberstalking following his arrest Sunday. Law enforcement said the victim contacted... more »
  • Unidentified body found in Slaughter house fire

    November 19, 2015 1:09 PM

    SLAUGHTER – Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire in Slaughter after firefighters found a man’s body inside a home Wednesday night. Firefighters from the Bluff Creek Fire Protection district responded to a house fire at 9158 Sanford Lane just before 10 p.m. Wednesday. Firefighters said they got... more »
  • Gerald faces sentencing for drunk driving deaths

    March 12, 2013 7:26 AM

    CLINTON - The man who police say was more than twice the legal limit when he crashed into another car head-on, killing seven people, will learn his fate today in an East Feliciana Parish courtroom. Brett Gerald pleaded guilty in December to seven counts of vehicular homicide, after originally... more »

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