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Multiple law enforcement agencies provide security at Bayou Classic The 2021 Bayou Classic will be played in Shreveport, La. at Independence Stadium on Saturday, April 17, 2021. (Source: mybayouclassic.com) By Kaitlyn Gibson and Destinee Patterson | April 17, 2021 at 1:30 PM CDT - Updated April 17 at 5:31 PM SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The Bayou Classic match-up between Southern University and Grambling State University kicks off at 1:30 p.m. at Independence Stadium in Shreveport. This is...

TML Staff Roundtable: 2021 Orlando City Preseason Thoughts The staff weighs in on the season to come in advance of Oscar Pareja’s second season in charge of the Lions. Share this story As we head into the 2021 MLS season this weekend, we live in a much different landscape from the time prior to the 2020 season, when we hadn’t yet begun dealing with the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic that ended up halting the last campaign after just two weekends. The world looks a bit different now, but it’...

Devil couple’ who hid out in SA convicted of 1996 murder in Belgium By AFP Share Brussels, Belgium - A Franco-Ivorian man and his Belgian wife have been convicted of killing a British businessman at a Belgian seaside resort a quarter of a century ago. The court in the Belgian city of Bruges late Tuesday found Jean-Claude Lacote and his wife Hilde Van Acker quilty of shooting dead 44-year-old Marcus Mitchell. Lacote, 54, and Van Acker, 57, were arrested in the Ivory Coast two years ago a...

Jean-Claude Lacote, 53, and Hilde Van Acker, 56, are convicted in Belgium The pair, known as the Devils Couple, murdered Briton Marcus Mitchell in 1996 Mitchell was shot in the head and neck after confronting Lacote over a scam Lacote and Van Acker evaded justice for more than 20 years using fake names, during which time Lacote became a TV host in South Africa

Jean-Claude Lacote has been a clothing dealer in the United States, was a television producer in South Africa and ran an airline in Ivory Coast. Now he’s on trial for murder.

ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — Ten people have applied for the Alexandria Police Chiefs...

8 applicants accepted for Louisiana citys police chief post Follow Us Question of the Day By - Associated Press - Thursday, February 4, 2021 ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) - Ten people have applied for the Alexandria Police Chief’s position but the city’s Fire and Police Civil Service Board has accepted only eight of the applications. The new chief will replace former Chief Jerrod King, who left the department in Nov...

A YOUNG semi-professional footballer is trying to set a good example on and off the pitch in Manningham and beyond. Mohammad Qasim, 23, has become somewhat of a local hero, certainly to his fellow young Asians, thanks to his goalscoring exploits at Athletico and Campion and his work with and for disadvantaged children within the community. Discussing his unusual footballing journey first, Qasim said: “I always wanted to make that step up from Sunday League level with Athletico to semi-p...

Judge dismisses DAPL lawsuit that claimed excessive force December 15, 2020 GMT BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge has thrown out the lawsuit of an Arizona man who claimed North Dakota law enforcement officers injured him and violated his civil rights during the Dakota Access pipeline protests. U.S. District Judge Daniel Traynor said in a Dec. 10 order that 24-year-old Marcus Mitchell placed himself where he knew less-than-lethal weapons were being used and failed to show that law enforcem...

2020 Orlando City Season in Review: Tesho Akindele Share this story Photo by Andrew Bershaw/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A little over two years ago, on Dec. 8, 2018, Orlando Cityacquired forward Tesho Akindele from FC Dallas in exchange for $100,000 of Targeted Allocation Money (TAM) in 2019 and $50,000 of General Allocation Money (GAM) in 2020. There wasn’t a ton of fanfare surrounding the signing, but the big Canadian proceeded to have a career year, knocking in 10 goals and contributi...