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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2018

Louisiana Officer Killed in Patrol Vehicle Crash

For reasons still under investigation, the vehicle veered to the left. His vehicle then traveled across both northbound lanes and struck a tree.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2017

Louisiana Deputy Recovering from Patrol Vehicle Accident

Dep. Joseph Fourcade was driving to assist another deputy just after 6 p.m. He was headed south on Bert Kouns when Bryan James, 27 of Shreveport, the driver of the tractor-trailer headed north, turned left onto Julie Frances Drive.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2017

Sister of Fallen New Orleans Officer Joins Force

Jacquen Hunter graduated NOPD's academy Friday (Dec. 15) as part of Recruit Class No. 180, according to the department. In a video posted to the NOPD's website, Jaquen Hunter said that she felt the support of her late sister throughout the process of becoming an officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 9, 2017

Video: Insurance Coverage Ending for Deputy Rehabbing from Critical Wounds in 2016 Baton Rouge Ambush

An East Baton Rouge, LA, deputy shot and nearly killed in the line of duty in 2016 may be forced to leave his rehabilitation center by his insurance company.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2017

Video: Widow of Slain Louisiana Officer Says City Failed Her Family

The widow of a Lafayette (LA) Police Officer killed in the line of duty this month has signed up for retiree health insurance with the city. But she feels that the city government has failed her family, a statement issued this evening says.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2017

Suspect in New Orleans Officer's Death Declared Incompetent for Trial

A man on trial in the death of a New Orleans police officer was declared incompetent to stand trial Thursday — a day after he smuggled feces into the courtroom and smeared them on his face and mouth during jury selection.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 17, 2017

New Orleans Officer Used Stun Gun Before Being Fatally Shot

New Orleans police officer Marcus McNeil tussled with his accused killer and used his stun gun before he was fatally shot early Friday, according to a warrant for the shooter's arrest.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2017

Fans Boo as Saints Players Kneel During Tribute to Murdered New Orleans Officer

Fans booed New Orleans Saints players who knelt before the presentation of the American flag and the singing of the national anthem Sunday at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2017

Video: New Orleans Officer Shot and Killed, Suspect to Face Murder Charge

New Orleans Police Department Officer Marcus McNeil, 29, was shot and killed on patrol early Friday morning. The shooting suspect will face first-degree murder charges, according to NOPD Supt. Michael Harrison.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2017

Louisiana Officer Killed in Convenience Store Shooting

A nine-year veteran of the Lafayette (LA) Police Department was shot and killed Sunday night at a convenience store on Moss Street by a gunman who was soon taken into custody.

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