Livingston Parish Rape Suspect Arrested
A man wanted for allegedly raping and beating his ex-girlfriend in Livingston Parish is in custody following a manhunt yesterday that lasted six hours.
James Buven was eventually captured after leading deputies on a six hour chase through densely wooded areas of Tangipahoa Parish.
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