24 posts tagged Livingston Parish

Perkins

FBI agent hired to expose corrupt cops

Last week, a former Livingston Parish sheriff’s deputy accused of horrific sex crimes pleaded guilty, avoiding a trial requiring his young victims to testify. His resulting 100-year sentence will land him in a prison where fellow inmates do not immediately kill police officers, rapists, and pedophiles.

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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.

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Holden black widow escapes Angola electric chair

Margaret Jean Davis admitted to shooting her common-law husband on August 9, 1961, inside their home one mile south of Holden. Robert Ellis Harrison’s homicide marked the third time Margaret Jean became widowed after a suspicious and violent death.

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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.”

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