Questions unanswered in carbon monoxide deaths
Early one Sunday morning, May 11, 1969, two hunters noticed taillights near the Tangipahoa River and discovered the bodies of a Greensburg couple, the parents of seven children, deceased in their car at the bottom of a ravine.
Wayward Santa nearly arrested in Hammond
A heavy-set man, his face masked with shaving foam that made one victim describe him as Santa Claus, robbed this North Mississippi town’s only bank of $222. When the same man arrives in Hammond, Louisiana, more trouble begins.
Camping bandit eludes Livingston Parish Sheriff
In Albany, Louisiana, on a Wednesday morning, February 15, 1939, Livingston Parish Deputies Willie Scivicque and P. R. Erwin stopped two couples driving stolen vehicles on the Hammond-Baton Rouge Highway. The lead vehicle, a Ford pickup truck, towed a camper trailer, filled with stolen goods.
Unsolved serial shootings still plague I-10
In July, I reported on several potentially related shootings on two New Orleans interstate highways. Three months later, the shootings continue, now listing a honeymoon couple and an off-duty police officer among the victims.