Dennis Creel’s murderer still unidentified
A farmer walking his fence line off 4-H Club Road in Denham Springs discovered Dennis Creel’s body on Halloween Day. Someone had tied Creel’s hands behind his back before or after beating him to death.
Reputed gangster sentenced in Livingston murder
Tuesday, September 6, 2022, the 21st Judicial Court issued a news release regarding the 2019 murder of Livingston Parish resident Jessica Clark. However, the brief does not recount the convicted murderer’s extensive arrest record. Anthony Terrell removed his ankle monitor nine days before killing his wife without arousing police suspicion.
They don’t lynch in Tangipahoa Parish anymore
Stumping on the parish courthouse lawn in Shreveport on September 31, 1932, gubernatorial candidate Dudley J. LeBlanc said, “They no longer lynch people in Tangipahoa Parish. They don’t have to. Their newspapers do it for them.”
Tow truck driver shot, body burned inside
Charles Lee Reppond climbed into his first tow truck in 1969, unaware that a similar truck would become his tomb 20 years later.