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2 days ago | shreveportbossieradvocate.com | Brian McCallum

One man convicted in Caddo Parish and sitting on death row at Angola is among five included in a request from Louisiana Attorney General to the state's Supreme Court. Attorney General Liz Murrill has asked the Louisiana Supreme Court to "develop clear standards so that district courts apply the law uniformly across the state" when determining how long is too long. Marcus Reed was sentenced in 2014 for the murder of three brothers in what prosecutors argued was revenge for a robbery.

3 days ago | shreveportbossieradvocate.com | Elizabeth Deal

Just three months away, the 49th annual Red River Revel in Shreveport promises new experiences and Revel favorites during new weekend dates for 2025. The Red River Revel 2025 will be held over two consecutive weekends, for four days each from Thursday to Sunday. Previously the Revel was held over a nine-day period from a Saturday to the following Sunday. This year's dates are September 25 through 28 and October 2 through 5.

3 days ago | shreveportbossieradvocate.com | Brian McCallum

Shreveport Police are investigating the shooting death of a woman in the Highland neighborhood. Two men have been detained, and crime scene investigators from the agency are busy with the early morning shooting scene at the corner of Creswell Avenue and Merrick Street, about one block south of the Highland Center. An emergency call just before 6:30 a.m. drew units to the scene, which is still active and marked off with crime tape.

3 days ago | shreveportbossieradvocate.com | Brian McCallum

Cleanup work on an area in Bossier City this week could be one of the last steps to returning part of a once-contaminated plot of land to use. Two sections of the former Tronox/Kerr-McGee Wood Treatment Facility just southwest of the Benton Road-E. Texas Street intersection could be sold or donated later this year if additional surveying confirms what has already been determined by the trust reclaiming the property.

4 days ago | shreveportbossieradvocate.com | Brian McCallum

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