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A Louisiana millionaire has copped a plea deal in a bizarre kidnapping case involving his estranged wife and two men who died during the alleged abduction. According to The Advocate, 53-year-old Lawrence Michael Handley has pleaded guilty to orchestrating the scheme in 2017, after he initiated divorce proceedings against his wife, Schanda Handley. Lawrence Michael Handley, who made his fortune […]
A Louisiana father was murdered on Sunday morning, after he confronted a teenage boy who broke into house trying to see his underage daughter. According to WBRZ, 34-year-old Dezmon Hamilton was shot by 17-year-old Nicholas Mcquirter at around 8 A.M. after he entered a second-story window of Hamilton’s home to try and visit his 14-year-old daughter. According to the […]
According to police reports, a 12-year-old boy shot and killed an armed burglar who threatened his mother and forced his way into their home. As reported by the Associated Press, on June 30th, 32-year-old Brad LeBlanc was armed with a pistol when he confronted a woman in front of her home in Louisiana. According to East […]
Members of a Louisiana hip-hop group have been charged in connection to the death of a rival rapper. According to CBS affiliate 4WWL, Tauj Chardez Taplin and Quardavion Tyvon White were arrested Thursday following a high-speed chase that began in South Texas and ended in Southwest Louisiana. The Chambers County Sheriff’s office said the pursuit began after authorities had stopped a vehicle believed to […]
The City of Baton Rouge has agreed to pay $35,000 to the family of a teen who was strip-searched by officers during a traffic stop. According to The Advocate, the incident occurred on Jan. 1, 2020, when Sgt. Ken Camallo stopped the 16-year-old, his 23-year-old brother Clarence Green, and a woman named Kayleen Butler, who was […]
A man and his infant son were fatally shot during a shootout with police in Mississippi on Monday. The horrifying incident comes after the man allegedly shot and killed the child’s mother and kidnapped his 4-month-old son, according to Biloxi, Mississippi-based ABC and CBS affiliate WLOX. Police responded Monday afternoon to a report of a shooting following a suspected domestic dispute […]
A Louisiana lawmaker is catching heat after saying schools should be required to teach the “good” aspects of U.S. slavery. According to Forbes, GOP Rep. Ray Garofalo made the comments Tuesday while defending House Bill No. 564—a proposed measure that would prohibit K-12 schools and colleges from teaching “divisive concepts,” such as critical race theory. Garofalo, who is the chairman of […]
Lil Snupe’s promising career was tragically cut short when he was murdered in 2013 at just 18 years old. While the music world has had time to mourn his death in the open, Lil Snupe’s father Charlie Brown was incarcerated at the time of his death. Now that he’s a free man, Brown was able to finally visit […]
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has granted clemency to No Limit rapper McKinley “Mac” Phipps Jr. after 21 years behind bars. HuffPost reports that Phipps, known to hip-hop fans as Mac, served 21 years of a 30-year sentence for the murder of a teen fan that he says he did not commit. Phipps was 22 at the time […]
Former No Limit standout McKinley “Mac” Phipps has been incarcerated for the last 21 years over a killing many people believe he didn’t commit. And it looks like the rapper might finally be coming home, after the Louisiana Board of Parole and Pardons voted to grant him clemency on February 22, the Huffington Post reports. The […]
