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5 NOPD Officers Guilty in Post-Katrina Danziger Bridge Shootings & Cover-up

A jury this morning convicted all five New Orleans police officers accused in the Danziger Bridge shootings, which took place amid the chaos after Hurricane Katrina and claimed the lives of two civilians, and a cover-up of startling scope that … Continue reading

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Danziger Bridge Defense Lawyers Say Jury Needs to Consider Katrina Circumstances

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Defense Attorneys in Danziger Bridge Shooting Case Continue to Grill FBI Agent

The Danziger Bridge federal trial continued Thursday morning with a defense attorney questioning the FBI’s lead investigator on the case and accusing him of withholding evidence. Ted Jackson, The Times-PicayuneBarbara ‘Bobbi’ Bernstein, lead prosecutor for the U.S. Justice Department, and … Continue reading

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NOPD’s No. 2 Cop Marlon Defillo Retires From Force

Defillo was scheduled to appear before NOPD Superintendent Ronal Serpas at a closed disciplinary hearing Friday. Jenkins declined to elaborate on Defillo’s reasons for retiring, but thanked Serpas and Arlinda Westbrook, who heads the department’s Public Integrity Bureau, for their assistance. “We’ve all worked … Continue reading

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