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The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office reported William Nicholas Abraham, 69, was found dead wrapped in a tarp along Highway 51 in the parish on Sept. 29, 2024.
Tangipahoa Parish (/ ˌ t æ n dʒ ɪ p ə ˈ h oʊ ə /) is a parish located on the southeastern border of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census , the population was 133,157. [ 2 ] The parish seat is Amite City , [ 3 ] while the largest city is Hammond .
The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating two separate homicides that both occurred on Friday, Oct. 2.
A Union Parish grand jury indicted four Louisiana State Police (LSP) troopers and one Union Parish deputy, with charges ranging from negligent homicide, malfeasance in office, and obstruction of justice. Trooper Chris Hollingsworth died in a car crash in September 2020, according to the Ouachita Parish Coroner's Office.
Amos Kent assisted in laying out the town. The Postmaster named the town in honor of Kent on February 29, 1888. [4]On August 30, 2012, damage was caused by pressure on the 2,300 foot Percy Quin dam, a dam on the Tangipahoa River north of Kentwood, as a result of Hurricane Isaac, led to Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal calling for a mandatory evacuation of the town due to fears of large-scale ...
The office of Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry released a summary of the state's updated execution protocol on Monday alongside a pledge to move forward with the death penalty for the first time since 2010.
Front-page articles in the Daily Star reported the disavowal of Bardwell by state, parish, and municipal officials [13] and summarized the worldwide attention to the story. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Bardwell, who had another five years in what he had said would be his last term as a justice of the peace, [ 19 ] resigned his post on November 3. [ 20 ]
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