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Bogalusa Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Second-Degree Murder

Bogalusa Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Second-Degree Murder

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bogalusa Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Second-Degree Murder March 6, 2024 FRANKLINTON—Interim District Attorney Collin Sims reports that on January 26, 2024, District Judge Alan Zaunbrecher sentenced Joseph Peoples, 32, of Bogalusa, to life...

Covington Man Found Guilty of Simple Burglary

Covington Man Found Guilty of Simple Burglary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COVINGTON MAN FOUND GUILTY OF SIMPLE BURGLARY March 8, 2024 COVINGTON – Interim District Attorney Collin Sims reports that on March 5, 2024, a six-person jury found Kenneth Primus, age 46, of Covington, guilty of Simple Burglary following a...

Bogalusa Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Second-Degree Murder

Bogalusa Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Second-Degree Murder

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bogalusa Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Second-Degree Murder March 6, 2024 FRANKLINTON—Interim District Attorney Collin Sims reports that on January 26, 2024, District Judge Alan Zaunbrecher sentenced Joseph Peoples, 32, of Bogalusa, to life...

Washington Parish Jury Finds Man Guilty of Second-Degree Murder

Washington Parish Jury Finds Man Guilty of Second-Degree Murder

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington Parish Jury Finds Man Guilty of  Second-Degree Murder March 2, 2024 FRANKLINTON – Interim District Attorney Collin Sims reports that on March 2, 2024, a Washington Parish jury found 21-year-old Travon Washington of Hammond, guilty...

Slidell Man Tried and Sentenced in Domestic Violence Case

Slidell Man Tried and Sentenced in Domestic Violence Case

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Slidell Man Tried and Sentenced in Domestic Violence Case February 28, 2024 SLIDELL – Collin Sims, Interim District Attorney, reports that on February 28, 2024, Slidell City Court Judge Bryan D. Haggerty found Karl Evans, 62, of...