LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL) — Documents filed Thursday in district court are providing an idea of what kind of evidence prosecutors have against Brandon Scott Lavergne, the man accused of murdering Lisa Pate and missing University of Louisiana at Lafayette student Mickey Shunick.
August 2, 2012 According to a Louisiana State Police Troop D News Release, a Louisiana State Police unmarked vehicle was at a stoplight in Shreveport, Louisiana, when an attempted carjacking took place, ON THEIR VEHICLE!!!
The officers were able to chase down the suspect and apprehend him
August 2, 2012 From our sister-station NewsTalk 965 KPEL:
A former Lafayette Police officer and his former department are facing a lawsuit after he allegedly committed sexual battery against a woman witnessing an assault on November 20,2011.
An arraignment for 33-year-old Brandon Scott Lavergne was held today at the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center. He pled not guilty for the charges against him. Lavergne was charged with first-degree murder and aggravated kidnapping in the May 19th disappearance of 22-year-old Mickey Shunick of Lafayette a
Not one. Not two. But three. That’s how many consecutive life sentences William Balfour, the man who was convicted of murdering three members of Jennifer Hudson‘s family in Chicago back in 2008, will serve.
Germans love him, but who knew David Hasselhoff was such a wanted commodity here in the US? That’s what a convenience store chain is wondering after hundreds of giant promotional cardboard cut-outs of the ‘Baywatch’ star have gone missing.
July 21, 2012 In the wake of the Mickey Shunick disappearance, the new developments in the Lisa Pate case and the recent shootings in Aurora, Colorado, I woke up this morning thinking to myself, "Why Do People Kill?"
Smuggling drugs can be pretty lucrative, but it’s also really dangerous. So a trio of women allegedly turned to contraband of the less obvious variety: counterfeit coupons.
Lots and lots and lots of counterfeit coupons.
The Lafayette Police Department announced today that a Lafayette Parish school teacher has been arrested and charged with sexual conduct between an educator and a student.
Yesterday around 8:45 in the morning, Lafayette Police were called to the school board office regarding allegations of sexual misconduct by a teacher employed with the school system
Today, the nation is reeling after a gunman went on a shooting rampage during a midnight screening of ‘The Dark Knight Rises‘ in Aurora, Colorado.
We’re now getting our first look at James Holmes, the alleged shooter in that horrific massacre in a Colorado movie theater early Friday.
Robbery 101: before you try to shake down a public establishment, make sure no one there is armed. That’s what two would-be thieves in Florida learned the hard way last weekend.
