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Location:Hammond, Louisiana
Biography:Journalist
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Number of Posts:10
Registered on:8/6/2019
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Interstate shootings getting worse

Posted by hlarledge on 2/23/23 at 2:57 pm
Between June 2020 and October 2022, interstate highways inside New Orleans hosted an average of two random shootings per month. However, the 2022 total exceeded this average, reaching 30 freeway shootings last year. Two months into 2023, with nine shootings on Interstate 10, the average number of in...
[quote]I can't read the whole article, is there a reason the state police can't help with an issue on the interstate?[/quote] The full article is available without charge at the Bayou Justice site. bayoujustice.com...
[quote]Did you ask the gentleman in your interview as to why he didn't report it to police?[/quote] I'm not sure who you mean. All shootings in the story were reported to the police. There may be some that weren't, but we can't track any not reported. The newspaper has no way of knowing about tho...
[quote]bayoujustice.com, You are doing excellent work and I really hope you keep on this story because no one else is.[/quote] Thank you for spreading the word, my friend!...
[quote]Any description of the perpetrators?[/quote] NOPD is tight-lipped with descriptions. There are some vehicles described, but that's about it. I think the caliber of the slugs collected has only been released twice....
[quote]Well, why can’t SP help on I-10? Was that anywhere in the article?[/quote] The New Orleans chief says State Police does not have the capacity to help, saying they are overloaded with other work....