NAACP official challenges rap artist's conviction
Posted: Aug 27, 2009 3:29 PM CDT Updated: Aug 27, 2009 3:29 PM CDT
NEW ORLEANS, LA (AP) - The head of the Louisiana NAACP wants the state Supreme Court's chief justice to intervene in the case of rap artist Corey "C-Murder" Miller, who is serving a life prison sentence for killing a youth in a nightclub. KEEP READING
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Thursday, August 27, 2009Louisiana State Employee Charged With 30 Counts of Felony Theft
An employee of the Division of Administration has been charged with 39 felonies. KEEP READING
Business As Usual - In New Orleans, Louisiana
WWL-TV: HANO's voucher programs director on administrative leave amid allegations he's receiving Section 8 assistance
by The Times-Picayune
Thursday August 27, 2009, 7:28 AM
Dwayne Muhammad, the head of the Housing Authority of New Orleans' voucher programs, has been placed on administrative leave while the agency investigates whether he is using Section 8 vouchers to help pay rent on his Gentilly residence, according to an ">investigative report by WWL-TV reporter Lee Zurik. KEEP READING
Just What I've Been Preaching . . .
Wednesday, August 26, 2009For those of you familiar with my Examiner crime column, you already know my thoughts regarding the return of viable businesses, or the lack thereof, as well as with my increasing concern about the citizens of New Orleans - and our state as a whole. Evidently, LSU agrees with just those types of concerns . . .
LSU study says crime hurts business return
Posted: Aug 26, 2009 8:17 PM CDT Updated: Aug 26, 2009 8:17 PM CDT
BATON ROUGE, LA (AP) - Originally businesses contemplating returning to New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina cited worries about flood protection and infrastructure as factors in decisions to again set up shop in the city. An LSU study, however, says crime has now become the top worry. KEEP READING
File Under: Despicable - ID Theft At OLOLRMC In Baton Rouge
Our Lady of the Lake patient information stolen
Posted: Aug 26, 2009 9:31 PM CDT Updated: Aug 26, 2009 9:57 PM CDT
By Keitha Nelson
BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB)- Nearly 50 patients at Our Lady of The Lake hospital were victims of identity theft. A former employee there was charged with stealing private information. KEEP READING
NOPD Officer In Hot Water
Police officer booked with battery is focus of wide-ranging investigation
by The Times-Picayune
Wednesday August 26, 2009, 5:59 PM
The New Orleans Police Department released additional details Wednesday about a sprawling criminal investigation into a recently arrested police officer. KEEP READING
Crime on the Rise in Clinton, LA (Duh...)
Tuesday, August 25, 2009Clinton's police chief calls recent crimes alarming from a murder last month to armed robberies. News 2's Chris Nakamoto gets answers on what the chief wants to tackle the crime problem. KEEP READING
Largest heist in St. Tammany Parish history
Wednesday, August 19, 2009Largest heist in St. Tammany Parish history
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Central City Slaying Trial Begins
Central City massacre trial is off to a stomach-churning start
by Gwen Filosa, The Times-Picayune
Wednesday August 19, 2009, 8:21 PM
Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune
An Orleans Parish jury viewed gruesome pictures of the quintuple murder scene left in Central City before dawn June 17, 2006, and heard in excruciating detail how a spray of .40-caliber bullets blotted out each young life by tearing through skulls, chests and lungs. KEEP READING
Marrero Murder Trial
Marrero murder case nets guilty verdict; three more trials ahead
by Paul Purpura, The Times-Picayune
Wednesday August 19, 2009, 8:46 PM
Among the neighborhood kids in their Marrero subdivision off Lapalco Boulevard, Louis Perreira was known as the "candy man, " a moniker he earned from selling and handing out sweets over the fence across his manicured front lawn. KEEP READING
Is Anything Off Limits From A Shakedown?
Former Taiwanese Executive Indicted in Color Display Tube Price-Fixing Conspiracy
Wed, 19 Aug 2009 10:32:04 -0500
A federal grand jury in San Francisco has returned an indictment against a former executive of a large Taiwanese color display tube (CDT) manufacturing company for participating in a global conspiracy to fix prices of CDTs, a type of cathode ray tube used in computer monitors and other specialized applications, the Department of Justice announced today.
Major cocaine dealer sentenced in federal court
Tuesday, August 18, 2009Major cocaine dealer sentenced in federal court
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2 murdered minutes apart in New Orleans
Sunday, August 16, 20092 murdered minutes apart in New Orleans
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Vick Returns As Stallworth Departs
Michael Vick returns to the NFL as Donte Stallworth leaves and each move is fitting
by John DeShazier, The Times-Picayune
Friday August 14, 2009, 10:23 AM
One high-profile NFLer was welcomed back while another was suspended without pay for the season on Thursday. And while some folks seem to have a problem with that, reasoning that the former (Michael Vick) forever should be banned and that the latter (Donte Stallworth) showed enough contrition and paid enough restitution to make his season-long ban overkill, I'm definitely not one of 'em. KEEP READING
New Orleans SAINTS Ticketholders Turned Away From Dome
New Orleans Saints season ticket-holders find chaos, lockout at Friday's preseason game
by The Times-Picayune
Friday August 14, 2009, 10:00 PM
Thousands of New Orleans Saints season-ticket holders were turned away from the Superdome on Friday evening because their tickets did not contain the bar code required to gain entrance to the stadium. KEEP READING
C-Murder Sentenced To Life In Prison
C-Murder gets earful from parents of teenager he is convicted of killing
by Paul Purpura and C.J. Lin, The Times-Picayune
Friday August 14, 2009, 6:24 PM
Barred by a gag order for more than seven years from speaking about the killing of their son, the parents of the Avondale teen shot to death in a Harvey nightclub publicly addressed Corey "C-Murder" Miller for the first time Friday, before the rapper was sentenced to life in prison for murder. KEEP READING
Corey Miller Convicted of Second Degree Murder
Wednesday, August 12, 2009It’s For Real This Time . . . Corey Miller Convicted of 2nd Degree Murder in JP
Tuesday, August 11, 2009For the second time Tuesday, a jury has found rapper C-Murder guilty of second-degree murder. The first time the judge invalidated the verdict and sent them back for more deliberations. For continuing coverage on this breaking news event, please refer to http://www.wwltv.com.
At least 3 shot in St. Bernard
Monday, August 10, 2009At least 3 shot in St. Bernard
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Jury Deadlocked In Corey Miller Murder Trial
05:42 PM CDT on Monday, August 10, 2009
Paul Murphy / Eyewitness News
pmurphy@wwltv.com
NEW ORLEANS – The jury in the murder trial of rapper Corey Miller is having a tough time reaching a verdict, according to a note sent to the judge, but they'll continue deliberating for at least a few more hours or until they come to a consensus. KEEP READING
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