New DNA evidence proved he was highly unlikely to have murdered Vonda Harris in 1977 By Robert K. Wright On Monday, Gerald Manning, a former Wossman High School basketball star who was jailed in 1977 for a crime he didn’t…
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A corrupt system stole 41 years of Gerald Manning’s life
Gerald Manning will be a free man next week, after local politics took 41 years of his life, and stole most of his future. Thanks to the efforts of District Attorney Steve Tew, an awful wrong has been corrected, the…
Congratulations on your great win
WBBP Pride (Williams Brothers Basketball Program) won the Lou Log in to read the remainder of this story. Download the free iPhone or Android App to keep up to date on new posting and archives from years ago.
Grambling State hires new Chief of Police, Carlos Kelly
Veteran Officer and Safety Researcher to lead University Police Department Grambling, LA — June 12, 2018 – Grambling State University officials will swear in Carlos Kelly, the institution’s newly appointed Chief of the University Police Department. Kelly will take…
Grambling State Summer enrollment jumps to 1,527 Students
The University’s 10 percent enrollment increase builds on 5-year record & big summer news Grambling, LA — June 12, 2018 — Today, Grambling State University announced that the campus continues to see enrollment growth, with a 10 percent year-over-year…
DA to ask court to set Manning free after 40 years
Monroe Man wrongfully incarcerated 40 years ago to be freed after DNA evidence raises doubts about 1978 murder conviction in, victim’s family happy innocent man to go free In 1977 Gerald Manning was charged with the murder and rape of…
Services set for Louis Harris Saturday
Funeral services for noted churchman, father, and grandfather, Louis Harris will be held Saturday. Harris, who died on June 6th, is Log in to read the remainder of this story. Download the free iPhone or Android App to keep up…