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Fatal Shooting in Abbeville Led to Juvenile Arrest

Gun Control · Abbeville

Fatal Shooting in Abbeville Led to Juvenile Arrest

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) -- Officials investigated a fatal shooting of a male victim that occurred Sunday night at 122 South John Hardy Drive in Abbeville, police said. Upon arrival, officers said they located a victim later identified as Bailey Dubois with gunshot wounds. Dubois died due to severe injuries. During the investigation, authorities said they learned the victim was walking north on South John Hardy Drive when a red Chevrolet was travel…See the Story

Community gathers for Bailey DuBois candlelight vigil after shooting

Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville

Community gathers for Bailey DuBois candlelight vigil after shooting

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) — The family of 24-year-old Bailey Jace DuBois gathered Sunday evening to honor his memory with a candlelight vigil. It was just days after he was shot and killed in what many are calling a senseless act of violence. The shooting has shaken the Abbeville community, not only because of DuBois’s death, but because of the age of the suspect, a 15-year-old now facing a murder charge. Pastor Lawrence Levy III of Freedom Internat…Read Article

Mother demands change after son gunned down by teenager

Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville

Mother demands change after son gunned down by teenager

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) -- Ellen Cooper is living every parents’ worst nightmare after losing her 24 year old son Bailey Dubois to gun violence. Cooper spoke exclusively with News 10’s Rodricka Stevens to share an emotional message demanding change and share just how the senseless gun violence in her community has impacted her family. “It has to stop, stop killing everybody's baby,” Cooper said. Cooper recalled getting a message from Kendra Brigg…Read Article

John K. Flores: Geolocator study focuses on birds' migration on the Gulf

A female prothonotary warbler peeks out of a natural cavity where she’s building a nest. The Review/John K. Flores Erik Johnson covers the entrance of a nest box hoping to catch an escaping warbler. Erik Johnson releases a prothonotary warbler he banded, marker tagged, and placed a geolocator on, at Palmetto State Park. Geolocator used on prothonotary warblers weigh only 0.5 grams. A banded and color-marked prothonotary warbler. A female pr…Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville Read Article

Abbeville man initially arrested on video voyeurism charges now faces 50 counts of child porn

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ABBEVILLE, La. (NEWS 15) — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill said an Abbeville man previously arrested on video voyeurism charges is now facing dozens of child porn counts. Christopher Ahlers, 52, of Abbeville, is charged with 50 counts of pornography…Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville Read Article

Creative Kids Collective unveils diverse summer program for youth

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ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) -- A summer camp organized by Creative Kids Collective for ages 5-15 is offering an educational summer program created by local educators and professionals in various fields that offers different classes including karate, music, dance, STEM, and more for $10. “We try to cater to a lot of different types of children; a lot of different gifts but also we really wanted to allow this to be something that parents can afford so t…Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville Read Article

Abbeville General Hospital hosts first family fun day

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ABBEVILLE, La. - From face painting and games to car seat safety checks, families across Vermilion Parish came together Friday afternoon for the first-ever Abbeville General Family Fun Day.The event, designed to combine fun with life-saving education, provided a range of free services and resources to the local community.Its important to see everyone come together, said Chelsie Domingues, a mother-baby nurse at Abbeville General. In our area, th…Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville Read Article

Former Delcambre Police officer gets 60 years for repeated rapes of 5-year-old

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ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) -- A former police officer will spend the next 60 years in prison after pleading guilty to repeatedly raping a 5-year-old, prosecutors said. Christopher Moorehart will be 92 years old upon his release from state prison after being sentenced by 15th Judicial District Judge Thomas Frederick on Monday. Frederick sentenced Moorehart to 30 years for each of his two second-degree rape charges, to which he pled guilty in February.…Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville See the Story

Gunfire erupts in Abbeville following group altercation Friday night

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ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) -- A violent altercation in Abbeville on Friday night led to a shooting, according to the Abbeville Police Department. The incident involved a group of young individuals who were allegedly fighting amongst themselves. According to police, the incident involved a group of young people who were allegedly fighting amongst each other. During the fight, one of the people involved allegedly pulled out mace and multiple people wer…Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville Read Article

Abbeville Police Chief Speaks on Drive-by Shooting Video

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ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY)-- Two men were injured in a shooting in Abbeville, police are searching for a white Cadillac SUV, and are urging the public to assist in finding the vehicle. According to Abbeville Police Chief, Mike Hardy, Sunday night shooting led to two Black men supposedly in their late 20s getting injured. The chief said officers responded to the corner of Dutel and Franks Alley to find out that a white Cadillac SUV was heading south o…SUV · Abbeville See the Story

Residents Complain of 'Attitude and Disrespect' of Children Following Opening of Shop

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RESIDENTS have complained about the ‘attitude and disrespect’ of children following the opening of a shop.Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville See the Story

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