The second-degree murder conviction of Eric Nabors has been set aside and he has been released from jail. Nabors was convicted by a jury for the 2013 murder of a 2-year-old child who was in his care. Judge Larry Jefferson…
Category: Courts
DA’s office explains how mixup allowed house arrest for three murder suspects
The District Attorney’s office is trying to figure out how an in-office mistake allowed three youth accused of murder to be released without bond this week. Steve Tew, 4th District Attorney, said his office is taking the blame…
Six years ago a 15-year old was murdered; his killer got 40 years
Six years ago LaDarrius Long was killed at age 15, two pleaded guilty; one got 40 years the other is free. In July of 2011, LaDarrius Long was a well-known 15-year-old student at Lee Jr. High School, he had dreams…
22 years for two murders he didn’t commit
Faced with prospect of a non-unanimous jury, he plead guilty to two murders he did not commit to get 22 years in prison instead of life By Roderick Mitchell Free Press Staf Rico Collins had a past he was…
Judge rules officers must pay for killing wrong man
Two Morehouse Sheriff’s Deputies and the Sheriff’s Department must may over $300,000 to the mother of youth killed in a bungled drug sting! Fourth District Judge ruled last week that two Morehouse Parish Deputies were negligent when they killed David…