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BREAKING: Former DeRidder Mayor Requests New Trial - American Press

Her attorneys say the trial evidence did not prove intercourse beyond a reasonable doubt, and the hearing on the motion is set for 10 a.m.

Former DeRidder mayor Misty Roberts is scheduled to appear in court Thursday morning for a ruling on her motion for a new trial. Roberts, through her attorneys Adam Johnson and Todd Clemmons, filed a motion for a new trial, claiming her guilty verdict was contrary to the law and evidence. “The evidence adduced at trial simply does not reasonably permit a finding of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt on either count charged,” Roberts motion reads. “…

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Lake Charles American Press broke the news on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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