Nevaeh Allen’s mother declines plea deal from prosecutors

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A woman accused in the 2021 killing of her daughter, Nevaeh Allen, was back in court on Thursday, ...

'Makeshift grave deep in the woods': Mother beat child to death for touching her contact lenses, police say

A trial is set to commence early next year in a grisly case of an alleged child murder after the girl's mother is said to have rejected a plea deal from prosecutors. The post 'Makeshift grave deep in ...

Baton Rouge woman continues to honor twin sister killed in domestic violence tragedy

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Losing a twin to gun violence is something few can imagine. For Trinicia Ricks, that pain became ...
WGMB/WVLA Baton Rouge on MSN

Mother accused of killing 2-year-old in Baton Rouge declines plea deal

Lanaya Cardwell, 28, who faces a second-degree murder charge, did not take a plea deal offered by state prosecutors. Prosecutors offered to charge her with a cruelty to juveniles charge, meaning she ...
The Advocate

Man accused of killing Sgt. Caleb Eisworth indicted on first-degree murder charge

A man who was arrested for allegedly ramming a decorated Baton Rouge Police officer with his truck was indicted on a charge ...