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Kendal Francis

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As seen in: WDSU-TV (New Orleans, LA), KESQ-TV (Thousand Palms, CA), KYMA-TV (Yuma, AZ), KION-TV (Salinas, CA), WBRL-TV (Baton Rouge, LA), WGMB-TV (Baton Rouge, LA ), Perishable News
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Metairie woman identified as inmate who died in JPSO custody

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By Kendal Francis Verified
| WDSU-TV (New Orleans, LA) Verified
THE CARJACKING. ALL RIGHT. GOOD MORNING, EVERYBODY. LET’S START OFF WITH THIS. THE BIGGER PICTURE FOR US. TEMPERATURE CHANGE OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS. SO PULLING THIS OUT FOR YOU SO YOU CAN SEE LOOK AT SHREVEPORT, 22 DEGREES WARMER THAN WHERE THEY STARTED OUT THIS TIME YESTERDAY. AND ALSO THAT’S WHERE THE COLD FRONT IS. YOU CAN KIND OF SEE THE DIFFERENCE BACK BEHIND IT A LITTLE BIT COOLER. IT’S KIND OF LAGGING A LITTLE BIT. SO OKLAHOMA CITY STARTING TO SEE THE COOLER AIR.
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Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office investigating an in-custody death

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By Kendal Francis Verified
| WDSU-TV (New Orleans, LA) Verified
Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joseph Lopinto said that JPSO is investigating an in-custody death that occurred Saturday morning at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center. Around 1:15 a.m., a woman was observed by deputies slouched over in her housing area. After entering the area, the woman was found to be unresponsive. Life-saving measures were administered by on-site medical personnel and emergency medical services who responded. At approximately 1:37 a.m., the woman was pronounced dead.
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Pedestrian struck and killed in Washington Parish crash

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By Kendal Francis Verified
| WDSU-TV (New Orleans, LA) Verified
Editorial Standards ⓘ Just before 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop L began investigating a single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on LA 21 at LA 3124 in Washington Parish. The crash claimed the life of 60-year-old Jackson Brown, of Bogalusa. The initial investigation revealed that Brown was walking south in the right southbound lane of LA 21. For reasons still under investigation, the front bumper of the Nissan struck Brown.
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