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12-4-20

LAFAYETTE POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR A MAN CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE MURDER WHO WAS MISTAKENLY RELEASED FROM JAIL ON NOVEMBER SIXTEENTH.  NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD RONTRALON JOSEPH WAS INDICTED FOR FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN JANUARY FOR THE KILLING OF TWENTY-YEAR-OLD TIAGE HUDSON OF LAFAYETTE.  HE POSTED A FIVE THOUSAND DOLLAR BOND FOR OTHER CHARGES AND WAS RELEASED BECAUSE THE JAIL HAD NO RECORD OF THE MURDER CHARGE.  JOSEPH WAS NOT ELIGIBLE TO BE RELEASED BECAUSE OF THE MURDER CHARGE.

 

A LONGTIME RADIO PERSONALITY AT K-B-O-N HAS DIED.  LAYTON THIBODEAUX, WHO WAS SIXTY-SIX-YEARS-OLD, DIED DUE TO COMPLICATIONS FROM COVID-NINETEEN.  THE MUSICIAN AND FATHER OF EIGHT WAS KNOWN AS THE SPICY CAJUN.  A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY MORNING AT ELEVEN AT ST. THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN EUNICE.

 

HOSPITALIZATIONS IN LOUISIANA CONTINUE THEIR UPWARD TRAJECTORY, ECLIPSING ONE THOUSAND, THREE HUNDRED.  YESTERDAY THERE WERE THIRTY-SEVEN MORE COVID-NINETEEN HOSPITALIZATIONS AND EIGHT MORE PATIENTS ON VENTILATORS.  THERE WERE TWO THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED FORTY-NINE NEW CASES STATEWIDE, PUTTING THE TOTAL OVER TWO HUNDRED THIRTY THOUSAND.  LOUISIANA SAW TWENTY-ONE MORE DEATHS.

 

THERE WERE TWO MORE DEATHS IN ACADIANA.  LAFAYETTE AND ST. MARY PARISHES EACH ADDED ONE.  SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA HAD ONE MORE DEATH, WHICH WAS IN CALCASIEU PARISH.  THERE WERE THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE NEW CASES OF COVID-NINETEEN IN ACADIANA.  THE MOST WAS IN LAFAYETTE PARISH, WHICH HAD ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN.  SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA ADDED ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE NEW CASES INCLUDING EIGHT-FIVE IN CALCASIEU PARISH.

 

Louisiana state Treasurer John Schroder’s office says the statewide elected official is hospitalized with COVID-19 and is being treated for breathing difficulties. A Schroder spokesperson says the treasurer tested positive for COVID-19 shortly before Thanksgiving. The office’s statement said Schroder “is responding favorably to treatment and is experiencing little discomfort.” It said the Republican elected official remains in contact with staff via email and phone.

 

LAFAYETTE POLICE ARRESTED TWO JUVENILES WEDNESDAY FOR THE MURDERS OF TWO LAFAYETTE HIGH GRADUATES ON NOVEMBERE THIRTEENTH.  CURLEY DOMINGUE AND DIONTRELL CASTILLE, BOTH EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLDS,  WERE SHOT TO DEATH ON VOORHIES STREET.  CURLEY’S MOM, MARIE DOMINGUE RICHARD, TELLS KLFY TV THAT HIS LIFESTYLE, WHICH INCLUDED A GAMBLING HABIT WITH DICE, COULD HAVE MOTIVATED THE FIRST DEGREE MURDER.  SHE SAYS SHE BELIEVES THE COMPANY HE KEPT LED TO HIS DEATH AND SHE WISHES SHE COULD HAVE DONE MORE TO PREVENT HIS LIFESTYLE WHEN HE WAS YOUNGER.

 

THE IBERIA PARISH SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS STEPPING UP PATROLS AROUND CEMETARIES THROUGHOUT THE PARISH.  SYLVIA MASTERS EXPLAINS WHY.

 

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A STUDENT AT SAM HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL IN LAKE CHARLES WAS ARRESTED YESTERDAY MORNING FOR CARRYING A B-B GUN IN HIS BACKPACK.  SEVERAL STUDENTS NOTIFIED A RESOURCE OFFICER ABOUT A POSSIBLE GUN IN THE FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD STUDENT’S BACKPACK.  THE STUDENT WAS DETAINED AND HIS BACKPACK SEARCHED, WHICH LED TO THE DISCOVERY OF THE B-B GUN, WHICH LOOKED LIKE A REAL FIREARM.  THE STUDENT WAS BOOKED INTO THE JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER ON A CHARGE OF ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF A DANGEROUS WEAPON ON SCHOOL PROPERTY.