Jose Guevara was returned to Calcasieu Parish in July and stood trial in January, being found guilty of second-degree murder, aggravated rape and aggravated burglary.
Calcasieu Parish District Court Judge Guy Bradbury, sentenced Christopher Shane Benoit, of Vinton, to 34 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting three juvenile girls.
KATC reported that Benoit was sentenced to 20 years for one count of aggravated incest and 7 years each for two counts of indecent behavior with a juvenile...
Following an eight-month investigation, Brittany Marie Prejean, 24, of Rayne was arrested for first-degree murder for the death of her fiancée's 3-year-old son, Keaghyn Parsons.
Prejean, being held without bond at the Acadia Parish Jail, was reportedly the child's caretaker while his father was at work at the time of Parsons death...
An early morning crash on Louisiana Highway 109 between Vinton and Starks killed two and critically injured one. It happened around 1:15am when a Buick Roadmaster ran off the road and hit a tree.
The driver, 34-year-old Donald Ray Richardson of Orange, TX, was pronounced dead on the scene by the Calcasieu Parish Coroner's Office...