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District Attorney Announces 60-Year Prison Sentence in Mandeville Sexual Assault Case

Oct 28, 2026 | News

District Attorney J. Collin Sims announces that on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, Arthur James White, 50, of Mandeville, Louisiana, was sentenced to 60 years at hard labor without the benefit of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence for the sexual assault of a...

Brandon Williams Sentenced to 56 Years at Hard Labor Following Conviction for Rape and Domestic Abuse

Oct 27, 2026 | News

District Attorney J. Collin Sims announces that on October 26, 2026, Brandon Justin Lee Williams, 38, of New Orleans, was sentenced by the Honorable Judge Tara Farris Zeller to 56 years at hard labor for violent offenses committed against a mother and her children....

Franklinton Man Sentenced to 50 Years as Triple Offender for Production of Child Pornography

Oct 26, 2026 | News

District Attorney J. Collin Sims reports that Lindsey M. Dykes, 32, of Franklinton, Louisiana, has been sentenced today to 50 years at hard labor without the benefit of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence as a triple offender. Dykes was previously sentenced...

Two Men Sentenced to Mandatory Life Imprisonment in 2021 Bogalusa “Instagram Rap Beef” Murder

Oct 20, 2026 | News

District Attorney J. Collin Sims reports that on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, Tauj Taplin, 24, of Amite, Louisiana, and Quardaviaon White, 24, of McComb, Mississippi, were each sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, probation, or suspension of...

Serial Bank Robber Finally Halted: Byron Watson Convicted in St. Tammany Parish

Oct 14, 2026 | News

District Attorney J. Collin Sims announces that on October 13, 2026, a St. Tammany Parish jury found 37-year-old Byron Jamal Watson, of New Orleans, Louisiana, guilty as charged of simple robbery following a trial before the Honorable Judge Scott Gardner. Assistant...

Slidell Man Convicted of Second-Degree Murder, Attempted Second-Degree Murder, and Attempted Armed Robbery in Fatal Ambush Shooting

Oct 9, 2026 | News

District Attorney J. Collin Sims reports that on Friday, October 9, 2026, a St. Tammany Parish jury found 22-year-old Deanthony Ashawn Williams of Slidell, Louisiana, guilty as charged on all counts in connection with a November 2022 fatal ambush shooting. The...
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