Edwards trial delayed as Houston case advances against Grahams
In Houston a related racketeering case centers on Michael and Patrick Graham who funded and backed kickbacks connected to VitaPro Foods and alleged official corruption in Louisiana. The Edwards proxy trial continues with wiretap tapes central to prosecutors case while depositions of prosecutors and FBI agents loom after the Edwards trial ends.
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U.S
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Houston
Fred Hofheinz
Lynn Hughes
Hughes
Jim Letten
Geoffrey Santini
Letten
Rosenberg
Carjackers shoot two men in Louisiana field killing one
In Vacherie Louisiana two men were abducted and driven to a rural St James Parish sugar cane field where they were shot and abandoned. Huey Oubre 55 died and Keith Williams 40 was found with serious gunshot wounds along Louisiana Highway 20 near LA 3127 after a deputy call shortly after 11 30 p m. The sheriff said Williams injuries were serious and he would not disclose further details.
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St. James Parish
Louisiana
Huey Oubre
Willy Martin
Louisiana 20
Oubre
Martin
Keith Williams
Williams
Kentwood Council OKs food program for children
The Kentwood Town Council unanimously backed a six week summer food service for K through 12 students at Oak Grove AME Church serving about 200 children. Harold and Ann Smith asked the council to act as an umbrella group with Elaine Dunn named administrator. Funding comes from a $13,000 grant from the State Department of Agriculture. The meeting also noted 388 hours spent laying sewer lines for a dialysis unit and welcomed Entergy district manager Craig Schimpf.
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Oak Grove Ame
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Ann Smith
Harold Smith
Elaine Dunn
Dunn
State Department of Agriculture
David Sellers
Craig Schimpf
Entergy
Police arrest suspect in mass killings in Baton Rouge
Police seized Edward T. Washington, 36, father of Kedra Washington’s surviving son, on a parole violation and said he would face four counts of first degree murder. Bodies of Kedra, her 4-year-old son Nicholas, friend Eddie Johnson III and sister Keisha Washington were found. Johnson’s body was in the carport. The 2-year-old Eddie T. Washington II survived.
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Kedra Lynette Washington
Nicholas
Eddie Johnson III
Keisha Renelle Washington
Washington
Eddie T. Washington II
Johnson
Kedra Washington
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