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Gunshots, shooting victims and violence pinpointed over weekend here

April 4, 2024May 27, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Crime

Monroe, was rocked by another surge in violence, involving gun violence and attacks, leaving residents and law enforcement uneasy in what appears to be a growing atmosphere of violence.  This atmosphere was fed by a series of unrelated violent incidents…

gunshots, Monroe Louisiana, Shooting

Teen suspects arrested in Carroll block party mass shooting

November 2, 2023November 21, 2023 Free PressBreaking News, Police Arrests

The aftermath of the tragic mass shooting on Renwick Street, which followed the Carroll High School Homecoming game, has resulted in the arrest of two teenagers believed to be involved. In a harrowing event that occurred during the block party…

block party, Carroll High School Homecoming, Dontavius "Buba" Wilson, Joshua Smiley, Shooting

Police have no suspects after shots fired at cops in Parkview

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Free PressBreaking News

No one is talking, but police are moving among residents of Parkview Apartments trying to get someone to report the name or names of persons responsible for firing on Monroe Police Officers. Tensions between police and some elements increased a…

Parkview, Police Chief, Shooting

Second Monroe man arrested in Robinson Place shooting

June 28, 2017June 29, 2017 Robert WrightPolice Arrests

A second gunman has been arrested in the shooting death of Junius Benton on June 27, 2017. This afternoon, Monroe Police officers arrested Japhares Rucks for his involvement in the incident. On June 27, Monroe police responded to a shooting…

Robinson Place, Shooting

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