+3 News Lafayette police officers offer emotional testimony of shootout that left baby dead BY CLAIRE TAYLOR | Staff writer Apr 9, 2026 Lafayette Police Officer Hali Bradford was two weeks shy of her 25th birthday and responding to a domestic disturbance call just after 2 a.m. …
Westside 'He just shot my Mama!' Child apparent witness in mother's shooting death in New Roads BY TERRY L. JONES | tjones@theadvocate.com Feb 6, 2017 NEW ROADS — A man fatally shot his girlfriend Monday before turning the gun on himself when she tried to break up with him and demanded he mov…
Crime/Police Police: Baton Rouge Man shoots through door barricaded by victim ADVOCATE STAFF REPORT Jan 27, 2017 After attempting to pick up his child, a man shot through a door at four people who were trying to stop him from getting inside, according to …