Baton Rouge Police Investigating Fatal Shooting on N. 17th
The Baton Rouge Police are investigating their first shooting death of 2016. Spokesman L’Jean McKneely said in an email that a Tyrell George, 23, 1638 N. 24th St, Baton Rouge, was found shot to death...
View ArticleCovonta Magee Receives Life Sentence in 2012 Cristy Drive Shooting Death
Covonta Magee, who was 19 at the time he shot and killed Clara Seal in Baton Rouge, was found guilty of the shooting on May 21st and sentenced to life in prison yesterday. Magee and co-defendant...
View Article17-Year-Old Man Charged With Negligent Homicide After Accidentally Shooting...
Baton Rouge Police have charged 17-year-old Ahmad Antoine of Baton Rouge with Negligent Homicide in the city’s latest shooting death. Investigators say Antoine and his friend, 17-year-old Devin...
View ArticleBaton Rouge Police Charge 2 With 3rd Offense DWI in Separate Incidents Sunday
2 people were arrested over the weekend and charged with 3rd Offense DWI. Around 12:45AM Sunday, an officer with the Baton Rouge Police Department stopped Nicole Dietrich, 32 of Prairieville, after...
View ArticleBaton Rouge Man Charged With Stalking, DWI Sunday
A Baton Rouge man was arrested Sunday night for allegedly stalking his ex-wife then, after leaving her neighborhood, driving into the front yard of a nearby home, getting stuck and subsequently getting...
View ArticleDNA Match Credited With Solving 1995 Rape In Baton Rouge
The Louisiana State Police Crime Lab has assisted in solving a rape that occurred in 1995 on S. Choctaw Drive in Baton Rouge. The incident was investigated by the Baton Rouge Police Department. Allen...
View ArticleNew Orleans Man Who Robbed Baton Rouge Bank Arrested
Baton Rouge Police have announced the arrest of Gregory Chisolm, 51, 843 Camp St., New Orleans for the robbery of Chase Bank, 3012 Government St. in Baton Rouge that occurred on January 12, 2016....
View ArticleBaton Rouge Man Charged With 5th Offense DWI
The Baton Rouge Police Department arrested 41-year-old Kenny K. Reed, Baton Rouge and charged him with 5th Offense DWI among other related charges early Saturday morning. According to an affidavit, an...
View ArticleFemale Arrested After School Bus Driver Reports Having a Gun Pointed at Her Bus
The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office has arrested 17-year-old Terriesha Hamilton, Baton Rouge, in connection with an incident involving a gun that occurred yesterday around 3:00pm. According to a...
View ArticleBaton Rouge Police Charge 33-Year-Old With 4th Offense DWI Friday
The Baton Rouge Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling 82mph in a 60mph zone Friday night around Dalrymple on Interstate 10 west bound. The vehicle was being driven by Derek Penalber,...
View ArticleBRPD Investigating Fatal Shooting on Fairchild Street
The Baton Rouge Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred around 4:30pm Saturday in the 1500 block of Fairchild St. Investigators say that the victim, 23-year-old Ryan Armwood, was...
View ArticleWoman Injects Heroin While Driving on I-110 and Crashes With Child in Vehicle
On June 8th, 2015, Baton Rouge Police responded to a motor vehicle accident on I-110 around 1:00pm. Upon arrival investigators located the driver of the vehicle, Brandi Roussel, 27, who was...
View ArticleSuspect Arrested in Fatal Shooting on Scenic Highway
The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that took place at 6944 Scenic Hwy. early Tuesday. Cpl. L’Jean Mckneely Jr. stated in a press release that officers located the body...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Fatal Shooting on North 31st Street
Baton Rouge Police are investigating a shooting that took place on Tuesday night at 809 North 31st St. The victim in that incident, Corey Jermaine Boyd, 34, 809 North 31st St., died Thursday from his...
View ArticleBaton Rouge Police Investigating Shooting on Wooddale Court
The Baton Rouge Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that took place around 7PM Friday night in the 1600 block of Wooddale Court. Cpl. Don Coppola, a spokesman for the BRPD, said...
View ArticleBaton Rouge Police Investigating Fatal Shooting on Pawtucket St.
Baton Rouge Police Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at 4021 Pawtucket St. Tuesday. Officers located the body of Selena Hansel, 41, inside the home at that address. She died...
View ArticleBaton Rouge Police Make Arrest in N. 31st Street Fatal Shooting
Baton Rouge Police have arrested a suspect who is connected to a recent fatal shooting on North 31st Street. Police say Marcus Miller, 21, of New Orleans, was taken into custody Wednesday. He is...
View Article17-Year-Old Accidentally Shot and Killed Last Night
Baton Rouge Police are investigating the 2nd accidental shooting this week. This incident claimed the life of Gerald Levi, 17 of 2249 Missouri St. The incident occurred around 9:32pm last night at 2138...
View ArticleDarneisha Williams, 16, Dies After Being Accidentally Shot Thursday
Baton Rouge Police have reported that Darneisha Williams, 16, died today after being shot Thursday afternoon. Williams was a student at Broadmoor High School in Baton Rouge. The shooting occurred at...
View ArticleGlen Oaks High Student Arrested for Assaulting Teacher
The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office arrested 18-year-old Renetta N. Thomas, a student at Glen Oaks High School, after Thomas reportedly assaulted a teacher on campus February 18th. According to a...
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