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"Suspects identified after West Bank double shooting that left JPSO detective wounded"
"Christopher Hill and Jimmy Lee were taken into custody Monday. Lee was arrested following a six-hour search in unincorporated Gretna."
CrimeInTheD | Tue 10/27/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Naked Mississippi man allegedly broke into St. Francisville home toting church fire extinguisher"
"At about 1:58 a.m. on Oct. 20, St. Francisville police responded to a house in the 9900 block of Royal Street regarding an unauthorized entry of their home by an unclothed man."
CrimeInTheD | Tue 10/27/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"1 injured in isolated shooting on Southern University’s campus Monday evening"
"Police say there were shots fired in Building 100 on Southern University’s campus Thursday evening."
CrimeInTheD | Mon 10/26/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"155-year prison sentence for Terrytown photographer convicted of creating child pornography"
"Joshua Sullivan, a photographer, was living in Terrytown when officials say he sexually abuse four young girls."
CrimeInTheD | Mon 10/26/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Inside a New Orleans ICE operation as immigration arrests surge: ‘One at a time adds up’"
"The operation was a snapshot of how the Trump administration’s strategy to ramp up immigration arrests across the country has changed. It’s quieter, more targeted — and resulting in even more apprehensions."
CrimeInTheD | Sun 10/25/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Marrero woman found guilty of hunting down ex-girlfriend, killing her in Metairie in 2022"
"Jakita Johnson-Nash was accused of hunting down Charlene Jarreau in Bunch Village before killing her."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/24/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Bat-wielding woman who allegedly beat, abducted man from Marrero store booked into jail"
"Last summer, a 48-year-old man was outside a Marrero store when a woman clad in a white nightgown and carrying a bat called out to him and accused him of stealing her money, according to authorities."
CrimeInTheD | Fri 10/23/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"French Quarter building linked to alleged short-term rental license fraud scheme by city employee"
"The scheme involved 810 Bienville Street, a French Quarter address that houses the 97-unit D.H. Holmes Apartments building."
CrimeInTheD | Fri 10/23/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Woman dies after being shot in Lower Ninth Ward, NOPD says"
"Police initially responded at 6:32 a.m. to a report of an unclassified death in the 1400 block of Jourdan Road."
CrimeInTheD | Thu 10/22/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Marrero Outback Steakhouse employee accused of shooting co-worker enters plea"
"Jeffrey Williams is accused of shooting his co-worker following an argument inside the Marrero restaurant."
CrimeInTheD | Thu 10/22/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Speed limit on Nicholson Drive near Tigerland lowered after deaths of LSU student, fiance"
"The speed limit change is in the area where LSU student Leah Fonte and her fiancé Shane Hirstius, both 21-year-olds, were fatally hit while walking in the shoulder by 20-year-old Mia Dawson early Sunday morning."
CrimeInTheD | Thu 10/22/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Jefferson Parish on track this year for lowest number of homicides in decades, sheriff says"
"Sheriff Joe Lopinto said unincorporated Jefferson has only recorded eight homicides this year so far."
CrimeInTheD | Wed 10/21/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Brothers plead guilty to posing as police, extorting Kenner man from dating app"
"Frank and Butch Thompson pretended to be law enforcement officers and demanded $8,000 from the victim to avoid arrest, according to Kenner police."
CrimeInTheD | Wed 10/21/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Jefferson Parish couple killed in crash return home in Wednesday procession. See details."
"The community is invited to line the procession route for Leah Fonte and Shane Hirstius, the young couple killed in a Baton Rouge crash."
CrimeInTheD | Wed 10/21/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"A missing NOLA man, a grieving fiancée, a nephew behind bars: What happened to 'Big June' Hogan?"
"The Cajun Navy has joined the search for a body two months after “Big June” went missing from his 7th Ward home. Here’s what is new in the case."
CrimeInTheD | Wed 10/21/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Former City of New Orleans employee faces 4 felonies in fake rental license scheme"
"A former New Orleans Safety and Permits employee allegedly created fraudulent short-term rental licenses using city credentials, then deleted records to cover her tracks."
CrimeInTheD | Mon 10/19/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"5 suspects, including victim’s brother, arrested in deadly LaPlace shooting, thrift store crash"
"On Oct. 14, Sheriff's Office deputies received a report of gunfire just before 9 p.m. on Fir Street in LaPlace."
CrimeInTheD | Mon 10/19/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Community grieves LSU student, fiancé killed leaving Tigerland: ‘Devastated, heartbroken, angry’"
"Leah Fonte, an aspiring dentist, and Shane Hirstius, a volunteer firefighter, were remembered by friends and family as a couple devoted to giving back to their community."
CrimeInTheD | Mon 10/19/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"1 dead, at least 2 injured in shooting near Ville Platte High School homecoming football game"
"While some reports have indicated the deceased victim was located blocks away from the school, authorities have not released additional details about the shooting or the identities of those involved."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/17/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Analysts, crime lab techs among NOPD jobs targeted in cuts: ‘The linchpin of investigations’"
"The proposed cuts, which would slash approximately 62 full-time-equivalent positions, would save the city an estimated $4.3 million. But some criminal justice experts are raising alarms."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/17/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"New Orleans coroner identifies two people killed in separate homicides"
"Jacquelyn Green, 43, and Ernest New, 40, were identified as victims."
CrimeInTheD | Fri 10/16/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Three murder suspects arrested in shooting death of 21-year-old man in Little Woods"
"Corey Williams was shot to death on June 6 in the 7800 block of Sand Street."
CrimeInTheD | Fri 10/16/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Jail fight sends two inmates to hospital with lacerations, puncture wounds"
"The fight included makeshift weapons, the Sheriff's Office said."
CrimeInTheD | Thu 10/15/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Victim in deadly shooting crashed into LaPlace store, St. John detectives say"
"The victim, 25-year-old Kyron Davis, died after being taken to a hospital, the St. John Parish Sheriff's Office said."
CrimeInTheD | Thu 10/15/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"NOPD makes four homicide arrests in 24 hours as murder clearance rate tops 100%"
"\"Currently, our clearance rate for homicides in New Orleans this year is 102%,\" NOPD Lt. Andrew Waldron said at a Thursday media briefing. \"We've cleared more murders than we have had occur.”"
CrimeInTheD | Thu 10/15/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Former Jefferson Parish deputy accused of sexting 14-year-old girl pleads guilty"
"Former JPSO Deputy James Traylor, known as \"Officer Jimmy,\" worked as a resource officer at St. Angela Merici School in Metairie, authorities said."
CrimeInTheD | Thu 10/15/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Second suspect arrested in connection with murder of New Orleans man who went missing in August"
"Michael Adams, 36, was booked into Orleans Justice Center late Wednesday on counts of accessory to second-degree murder and obstruction of justice, court records show."
CrimeInTheD | Thu 10/15/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Man shot and killed Wednesday night in Milan neighborhood"
"The man was declared dead at the scene"
CrimeInTheD | Wed 10/14/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Woman convicted in Super Bowl reporter’s death resentenced to life under repeat offender laws"
"Prosecutors sought an enhanced punishment under Louisiana’s habitual offender laws, which allow judges to significantly lengthen the sentences of defendants with multiple felony convictions."
CrimeInTheD | Wed 10/14/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Woman shot dead in New Orleans East near self-storage facility, NOPD says"
"Emergency medical services declared the woman dead on the scene."
CrimeInTheD | Wed 10/14/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"New Orleans man arrested in Mississippi after fatal stabbing on Lakeshore Drive"
"NOPD said the man was arrested in connection with a stabbing that left a 37-year-old dead in the 2000 block of Lakeshore Drive, not far from LSU New Orleans."
CrimeInTheD | Tue 10/13/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Part of Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office evacuated after powder found in package"
"Here’s the latest."
CrimeInTheD | Tue 10/13/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Woman killed in Venetian Isles shooting named by New Orleans coroner"
"The shooting happened hours after a separate homicide was reported."
CrimeInTheD | Tue 10/13/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Woman found floating in Tangipahoa River by fisherman identified as Washington resident"
"Detectives believe the woman was living out of her car, which was found parked along the highway."
CrimeInTheD | Mon 10/12/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Human remains found in wooded area off Highway 90 in Bridge City, JPSO says"
"The remains have not yet been identified, officials said."
CrimeInTheD | Mon 10/12/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Mid-City bars scramble as Saints game day brawls, guns force changes: ‘A helpless situation’"
"A viral fight broke out at Bayou Beer Garden has prompted city officials and other bar owners to seek solutions after years of grappling with guns and loitering inside and outside their businesses."
CrimeInTheD | Mon 10/12/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Covington residents accused of raising money for Hamas, defrauding Medicaid"
"Federal authorities arrested two St. Tammany brothers accused of using social media to collect tens of thousands of dollars for Hamas, the Palestinian militant group responsible for the October, 2023,"
CrimeInTheD | Mon 10/12/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Fisherman finds woman’s body floating in Tangipahoa River, sheriff’s office says"
"A fisherman found a woman’s lifeless body floating in the Tangipahoa River near Independence on Saturday, officials said, spurring a death investigation by the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office."
CrimeInTheD | Sun 10/11/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Drunk driving deaths plummet in New Orleans as NOPD ramps up its traffic safety enforcement"
"As of Sept. 30, only one person had died in an alcohol-related crash in New Orleans, data shows."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/10/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Mandeville Council gets first look at new police headquarters"
"Architectural drawings for a new $8 million Mandeville Police headquarters building were presented to the City Council Thursday night, and the immediate reviews were very positive."
CrimeInTheD | Fri 10/09/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"7 children in state custody after detectives find naked kids in zip-tied bedroom at Opelousas home"
"When detectives arrived, they saw a bedroom window covered in what appeared to be fecal material and two children younger than 5 who were naked and visible from outside the home."
CrimeInTheD | Fri 10/09/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Harvey man sentenced to life in prison after conviction from 2024 deadly robbery"
"A Harvey man was sentenced to life in prison after a Jefferson Parish jury convicted him in connection with a 2024 deadly armed robbery."
CrimeInTheD | Thu 10/08/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Lafayette storage unit tied to drug network stretching from Mexico to Florida, feds say"
"A prosecutor said the conspiracy ran from Mexico through Texas and along Interstate 10 into Florida, and that a Mexican cartel trafficked cocaine, fentanyl and methamphetamine along that route."
CrimeInTheD | Thu 10/08/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Man arrested after stealing ambulance, leading Jefferson Parish deputies on chase"
"The suspect stolen the ambulance from a hospital in Marrero, JPSO said."
CrimeInTheD | Thu 10/08/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Alleged killer of Ja’Derrius Minnieweather indicted on first-degree murder charge"
"The man who allegedly killed 15-year-old Ja’Derrius Minnieweather was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday afternoon."
CrimeInTheD | Wed 10/07/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"New Orleans coroner IDs two men slain in separate homicides"
"The New Orleans coroner on Wednesday identified two men killed in recently in unrelated homicides: Tyree Parker, 29, and Brandon Wheeler, 37."
CrimeInTheD | Wed 10/07/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"New Orleans man named Santa Claus sentenced for sexting minor on Grindr, arranging meet-up"
"Santa Claus arranged to meet the teen at the Kenner lakefront. He was really chatting with an undercover detective. Here’s more."
CrimeInTheD | Wed 10/07/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Woman accused of trying to carjack her Uber driver after drop-off at Harvey apartment complex"
"The 20-year-old suspect was found by deputies with a mask and a pistol, authorities said. Here’s more."
CrimeInTheD | Tue 10/06/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Man and woman killed hours apart in separate overnight attacks, New Orleans police say"
"A man was stabbed, then run over while trying to escape, NOPD said. Here’s more on both cases."
CrimeInTheD | Tue 10/06/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Hahnville man accused of stabbing, raping 16-year-old girl at Harvey park, JPSO says"
"The victim suffered stab wounds to her neck, face and hands. Here’s more."
CrimeInTheD | Mon 10/05/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Raceland resident shot dead by Terrebonne Parish deputy, Louisiana State Police say"
"The subject had been involved in two fights before deputies arrived on scene, according to investigators."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Fights, gunfire erupted before 28-year-old shot dead outside Metairie bar, JPSO says"
"Gustavo Zuniga-Mejia, 28, was fatally shot outside of a Metairie bar on Sept. 6, 2026, authorities said."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"3 young men from New Orleans area killed after car collides with I-55 support column"
"The crash claimed the lives of the driver, a 21-year-old from Hammond, and two passengers, a 20-year-old from Slidell and a 19-year-old from New Orleans."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Former Terrytown photographer convicted of sex abuse, child pornography charges"
"Joshua Sullivan was accused of inappropriately touching young girls and possessing sexually explicit images of children."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Coroner’s Office IDs three Southeastern Louisiana students who died in Monday morning crash"
"The three students died on Monday after an early morning crash on Interstate 55."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"‘Double grief’ haunts Super Bowl reporter’s family as Slidell woman sentenced in drugging death"
"Danette Colbert has a history of drugging tourists in New Orleans, the judge said at her sentencing. This time, a Kansas City reporter lost his life."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"FBI accuses 2 Louisiana brothers of raising money for Hamas over Snapchat, Instagram"
"The newly unsealed court documents say the crimes allegedly occurred in St. Tammany Parish. Here are the details."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Three Southeastern University students killed in single-vehicle crash Monday morning"
"Louisiana State Police responded to the crash at 3:30 a.m."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Relative arrested in killing of New Orleans woman missing since August, NOPD says"
"Justin G. Henry Jr., 21, was booked into Orleans Justice Center on a count of second-degree murder Tuesday evening, NOPD said."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Manager of West Bank loan business arrested, accused of stealing nearly $60K"
"Myjiel Wilson was working as a manager at a short-term loan company when authorities say she stole money from the business."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"NOPD ranks hit near 4-year high with graduation of 20 new officers"
"There are currently 926 officers in the New Orleans Police Department. The last time the NOPD had more than 926 officers was early 2023, according to the New Orleans Public Safety Dashboard."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"New Orleans music producer arrested, accused of exposing bounce artist to HIV"
"Mykel \"MykelOnTheBeat\" Cook, whose credits include Boosie BadAzz, Chance the Rapper and NBA YoungBoy, was booked into Orleans Justice Center on Sept. 18, court records show."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Man found atop Metairie tree fled from deputies hours earlier after motorcycle crash, JPSO says"
"A New Orleans man found in a large tree in Metairie was actually a suspect in a chase, according to JPSO. Here’s what happened."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Firefighters respond after man climbs giant tree along Interstate 10 in Metairie"
"Authorities were notified of the incident around 8:15 a.m."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Waterboarding, milk-chugging, a broken bone: See allegations against suspended LSU fraternities"
"The organizations continue to be on interim suspension after hearings with LSU."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Attorneys for LSU football player accused of rape assert his innocence with investigation underway"
"“What has been portrayed on social media and in the news thus far, is not a full account of all of the facts and circumstances surrounding this situation,” the lawyers said in a statement."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Harvey man convicted of killing 21-year-old in 2024 deadly armed robbery"
"A Harvey man has been convicted of murder by a Jefferson Parish jury in a 2024 armed robbery that turned deadly."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Hammond officer, son of police chief, arrested in domestic violence investigation"
"Hammond Police Chief Edwin Bergeron Jr. said in a prepared statement Monday that he has “serious questions about the truth of the allegations” brought against his son."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Louisiana man accused of sexually abusing kids during missionary trips to Haiti"
"The FBI says the man abused Haitian boys who had family troubles and were staying with him."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Despite paper bans at New Orleans’ jail, drug-soaked paper is still getting inside, arrests show"
"The Orleans Justice Center is among many jails that have restricted paper while shifting detainee communications to electronic tablets."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Man shot dead while allegedly trying to break into St. Bernard area home, NOPD says"
"Here’s what we know."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Man accidentally shot at Kenner restaurant by an acquaintance during dinner, authorities say"
"He did not stop to help the victim or call for aid before fleeing the scene, authorities said."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Pair of New Orleans airport baggage handlers accused of stealing $79K watch from luggage"
"The Patek Philippe Aquanaut watch was in a checked bag, authorities say. Here’s more."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"New Orleans police investigate two attacks with machetes a week apart"
"Police said the two attacks were unrelated."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Man arrested, accused of shooting one to death in Mid-City, injuring two others"
"The man was arrested in Gretna and awaits extradition to Orleans Parish, police said."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"Woman arrested, accused of throwing bag of dog poop at deputy in New Orleans airport"
"Mary Gaidry is accused of hitting a St. Charles Parish deputy in the shoulder with a bag of dog poop."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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"$1M bond set for New Orleans man accused in fatal stabbing of grandmother with multiple sclerosis"
"A judge set a $1 million bond for Justin Glyndell Henry Jr., 21, who police say confessed to stabbing his grandmother, Denise Henry, to death and putting her body in a dumpster. Her remains have not been found."
CrimeInTheD | Sat 10/03/2026 | Published by: metrocrimedaily
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