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Man accused of killing Southern University alumnus jailed Thursday 1 week 1 day 18 hours ago Friday, May 14 2021 May 14, 2021 May 14, 2021 4:45 AM May 14, 2021 in News Source: WBRZ Share: BATON ROUGE - Across Baton Rouge, locals are mourning the loss of 35-year-old Derrick Cavazos, a Southern University alumnus who was killed May 1. Nearly two weeks after Cavazos death, Baton Rouge Police say that Terrius Brown has been released from a hospital and booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. Brown was accused of forcing his way into Cavazos home and exchanging gunfire with him. Brown was booked on charges of first-degree murder, aggravated burglary, and illegal use of a weapon. ....
Man accused of killing Southern University alumnus jailed Thursday 1 week 2 days 4 hours ago Friday, May 14 2021 May 14, 2021 May 14, 2021 4:45 AM May 14, 2021 in News Source: WBRZ Share: BATON ROUGE - Across Baton Rouge, locals are mourning the loss of 35-year-old Derrick Cavazos, a Southern University alumnus who was killed May 1. Nearly two weeks after Cavazos death, Baton Rouge Police say that Terrius Brown has been released from a hospital and booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. Brown was accused of forcing his way into Cavazos home and exchanging gunfire with him. Brown was booked on charges of first-degree murder, aggravated burglary, and illegal use of a weapon. ....
Friends, teachers and students hold candle light vigil in memory of slain SU alumnus 1 week 5 days 21 hours ago Tuesday, May 11 2021 May 11, 2021 May 11, 2021 10:22 PM May 11, 2021 in News Source: WBRZ Share: BATON ROUGE - On Southern s campus in front of Higgins Hall, a small group gathered, lighting candles in memory of Derrick Cavazos. Tears were shed and memories were shared for the beloved law alumnus. It just wasn t fair that his life was taken so abruptly, said a SU student. Derrick was killed earlier this month in a home invasion, which still has so many at a loss for words. For me what hurts the most is not only losing him is how we lost him, said Derrick’s childhood friend Maria Harmon. ....
GOP lawmakers won t strike La. involuntary servitude clause MELINDA DESLATTE, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) A bid to abolish involuntary servitude as criminal punishment in Louisiana failed in its first legislative hearing Tuesday, with Republican lawmakers rejecting the proposal despite arguments the constitutional language allows a form of slavery in prisons. The House civil law committee voted to stall the proposed constitutional change by Rep. Edmond Jordan and keep it from reaching the full House for debate. Nine Republicans voted against the measure, while five Democrats supported it. Jordan, a Baton Rouge Democrat, said the language in Louisiana s constitution stems from the state s history of slavery, segregation and convict leasing. He described his proposal as “righting a wrong and correcting history.” ....
Community members mourn the loss of Southern University professor Derrick Cavazos Community members mourn the loss of Southern University professor Derrick Cavazos 5 hours 2 minutes 45 seconds ago Sunday, May 02 2021 May 2, 2021 May 02, 2021 10:50 PM May 02, 2021 in Top Story Source: WBRZ Share: BATON ROUGE - People are mourning the loss of 35-year-old Derrick Cavazos, a Southern University professor who was killed early Saturday morning. Cavazos was a beloved adjunct professor, as well as a husband and a father. The students absolutely loved him. He had a way of bringing people to him. This is a big loss, Albert Samuels, chair of the history and political science department at Southern University said. ....