Police: Woman found dead in Baton Rouge hotel room
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Baton Rouge detectives are investigating after a 56-year-old woman was found dead inside ...
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Baton Rouge Police: Woman’s ear ripped off during break-in, man arrested
An occupant of the apartment pleaded with the suspect to leave, but he reportedly turned around, locked the door and stated ...
Fired Baton Rouge police officers lose first chance to appeal
Three former BRPD officers lost their first chance to appeal their cases after the Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service ...
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Driver flees after vehicle strikes home's gas meter, fire causes over $100,000 in damages
The Baton Rouge Fire Department responded to the fire about 3:20 a.m. in the 1400 block of Sherwood Forest Boulevard. They ...
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Police investigating shooting in Baton Rouge that leaves one man injured
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a reported shooting on Wednesday ...
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Accused of beating, cover-up, fired Baton Rouge officers' civil service appeal is rejected
Fired Baton Rouge Police Department officers Troy Lawrence Sr., Todd Thomas and Douglas Chutz lost a request Monday for the ...
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Shooting near Baton Rouge store leaves one woman hurt, police say
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a shooting on N. Acadian Thruway that left one woman hurt. According to the police, officers responded to a ...
3 fired BRPD officers lose first step in appeals process
Three former Baton Rouge police officers have lost their effort to get the disciplinary cases against them dismissed on ...
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Baton Rouge Police: 1 arrested, 1 hurt after gun accidentally goes off
Around 2:18 a.m. Friday, a Baton Rouge Police Department officer saw a minor traffic violation and initiated a stop. As the ...
U.S. Finds Pattern of Excessive Force by Louisiana State Police
A Black man died after a beating by the police in 2019. The assault “demonstrated serious failures,” the Justice Department ...
Appeal hearings underway for BRPD officers tied to alleged beating coverup
Former Lt. Troy Lawrence, Sr., the former deputy chief, Corporals Douglas Chutz and Todd Thomas are each accused of covering up the 2020 beating of a man in police custody.