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In this file photo, LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy (2) tries to pull in a pass in the end zone as he is covered by UCLA defensive back Jaylin Davies in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Law

Kyren Lacy's family sues LSP, claims 'fabricated investigation' led to former LSU player's death

Mel Bridges

The parents of former LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy have filed a lawsuit against the Louisiana State Police, alleging officers falsely implicated Lacy in a December 2024 fatal crash on Louisiana Highway 20.

Sports

Scott Woodward out as LSU athletic director following Gov. Landry's criticism

Mel Bridges

Amid allegations that he influenced the decision to fire former LSU head football coach Brian Kelly, Gov. Jeff Landry said LSU’s athletic director will not be picking the university’s next head coach.

LSU head coach Brian Kelly talks on the sideline in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Texas A&M, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025 in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Sports

LSU fires coach Brian Kelly in the 4th season of his 10-year, $100 million deal

Brett Martell (The Associated Press)

LSU has fired Brian Kelly during the fourth season of a 10-year contract worth about $100 million. The decision comes on the heels of a loss to No. 3 Texas A&M.

FILE - LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy (2) tries to pull in a pass in the end zone as he is covered by UCLA defensive back Jaylin Davies in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Sports

Ex-LSU receiver Kyren Lacy died in an apparent suicide during a police chase, authorities say

The Associated Press

Authorities say ex-LSU receiver Kyren Lacy has died at age 24 in an apparent suicide in his car while being pursued by officers in Houston. Lacy already was facing criminal charges stemming from a fatal car accident in December in south Louisiana that had clouded his NFL prospects.