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7-year-old dead, woman injured after fight in Louisiana home, officials say

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By Ellyn Couvillion Verified
| The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) Verified
A seven-year-old girl died Wednesday after being found unresponsive in a home where there had been a fight between a man and a woman, the Addis Police Department said. Officers responded to a 911 call about the girl, from a home in the 8000 block of La. 1 south in West Baton Rouge Parish, shortly before 10 p.m. Wednesday. The police officers initiated life-saving efforts for the girl before she was transported to the hospital. She died later that evening, Addis Police said in an online post.
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Baton Rouge Police seeks car connected with shooting injuries of five juveniles

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By Ellyn Couvillion Verified
| The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) Verified
The Baton Rouge Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a vehicle that’s believed to have played a part in the shooting and injuring of five juveniles, ages 11 to 17, on June 17. The victims were outside an apartment complex in the 2100 block of Lobdell Boulevard, a little after 7 p.m., when a vehicle pulled up in front of the apartments, and someone began firing shots at them, police said. Two of the victims were 15, and the others were 11, 14 and 17, police said at the time.
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Former LSU football player arrested in crash that killed two people, arrest records show

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By Ellyn Couvillion Verified
| The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) Verified
Former LSU football player Richard Murphy was arrested this week in connection with a deadly crash in June that killed two people, a 95-year-old man and his 70-year-old daughter-in-law, arrest records say. A third family member was seriously injured. Murphy was booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on counts of vehicular homicide, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, first-degree vehicular negligent injuring and reckless operation of a vehicle, according to a Baton Rouge Police affidavit.
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