Police Shooting

A state judge has ordered Louisiana State Police to release records related to a 2021 shooting of a man that has spurred wrongful death and excessive force lawsuits.

Family members and former protest leaders will gather to commemorate the 50-year anniversary of the shooting at 5 p.m. on Wednesday at the Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge.

In 1970, the campus was the scene of a violent shooting by police that left two young men dead, many others injured and campus changed forever.

A legal path has been cleared for the family of Trayford Pellerin to see the body-worn camera footage documenting the 31-year-old’s fatal encounter with…

The family of Trayford Pellerin, a Black man killed by Lafayette police, is pressing a federal court to allow the release of police body camera…

An Orleans Levee District police officer shot a driver and passenger on Lakeshore Drive Sunday afternoon during a stop.After a caller reported a reckless…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The attorney for the family of a 20-year-old unarmed man fatally shot by police says a funeral home report indicates Wendell Allen had…