Even the judge in the case found this punishment way too harsh! Because Jacobia Grimes has five prior theft charges, he can be charged under Louisiana’s habitual offender law, which ups his charge from a misdemeanor to a felony punishable by 20 years to life behind bars. “Isn’t this a little over the top?” Judge… Continue reading New Orleans Man Faces Life in Prison for Stealing Candy bars
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Shootout on Bourbon Street – 9 People Shot
(AP) — Police continued searching Monday for two men who exchanged gunfire on Bourbon Street in the French Quarter, leaving nine people shot in the crossfire, including two who were in critical condition. Images captured from a surveillance camera above a bar showed people running down the street in the chaos of the shooting at… Continue reading Shootout on Bourbon Street – 9 People Shot
Man and 7 month Old Baby Shot and Killed in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man and a 7-month-old boy have been fatally shot in an apparent ambush on a New Orleans bridge. Police spokesman Frank B. Robertson III told The Associated Press that someone opened fire on the 25-year-old man Wednesday night as he rode in the back seat of a black Honda Accord… Continue reading Man and 7 month Old Baby Shot and Killed in New Orleans
New Orleans: 5 Year Old Shoots Self in Head
But don’t worry, guns don’t kill people, people kill people. That twisted way of thinking comes from the NRA and the Republican party. According to their reasoning, the gun had nothing to do with this 5 year old’s death. She could have also bludgeon herself to death with a rock. A New Orleans mother is… Continue reading New Orleans: 5 Year Old Shoots Self in Head
Update: Police Release Surveillance Video of Suspects in New Orleans Mother’s Day Shooting
UPDATE: 11:00 AM EST New Orleans police have released a photo of possible suspect in Mother’s Day parade shooting: —- UPDATE: May 12th, 7:45 AM EST Police have released surveillance video of one of the suspects in the shooting yesterday in New Orleans. The reward for any information leading to an arrest is $10,000. Call… Continue reading Update: Police Release Surveillance Video of Suspects in New Orleans Mother’s Day Shooting
NFL Championship Weekend
The NFL playoffs have been incredible so far and now we enter Championship Weekend with two great games set to be played. First, the Falcons will see if Matt Ryan can seal the deal against Colin Kaepernick and the 49ers in Atlanta. Then it’s up to Foxboro to see if the Ravens can help Ray… Continue reading NFL Championship Weekend