The two officers -- Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake II -- were placed on administrative leave following the shooting. Lake previously discharged his weapon in the line of duty.

Gov. Edwards added that the Middle District of Louisiana U.S. Attorney's office and the FBI will also assist in the investigation.

[Warning, Video is Graphic] There has been yet another police shooting caught on camera. Alton Sterling was shot by Baton Rouge, Louisiana police officers at point blank range after a being apprehended. In the video one of the offices was heard telling Sterling to get on the ground. After being tackled, one of the officers […]

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Robert Marks, 39, faces charges of first-degree murder and first-degree feticide in the death of Lyntell Washington, 40, whose badly decomposed body was found Wednesday, just days after she was reported missing.

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Boosie would later join the late Pimp C’s Trill Entertainment and release his independent debut album, “For My Thugz” in 2003. In 2007 Boosie’s career took off when he was featured in rapper Fox’s hit single, “Wipe Me Down”. Boosie had released his first major album in 2006 called, “Bad A$$”. In 2009 he released […]