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Jury Finds Slidell Man Guilty of Sexual Battery of a Juvenile
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 30, 2019 Jury Finds Slidell Man Guilty of Sexual Battery of a Juvenile COVINGTON- District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish jury found Charles Morgan, 58, of Slidell, guilty Thursday (Aug. 29) of Sexual Battery...

Jury Finds Slidell Man Guilty of Raping and Molesting a Juvenile
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2019 Jury Finds Slidell Man Guilty of Raping and Molesting a Juvenile COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery announces that a St. Tammany Parish jury found Otto Alfaro, 64, of Slidell, guilty Friday, as charged, of...

Grand Jury Indicts Baton Rouge Man for Second Degree Murder
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 21, 2019 COVINGTON- District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish grand jury has indicted Terrell Brian Sylvas, 35, of Baton Rouge, on Wednesday (August 21) of one count of Second Degree Murder, one count of...

Jury Convicts Mandeville Woman For The Attempted Murder Of Her Former Attorney
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 16, 2019 Jury Convicts Mandeville Woman For The Attempted Murder Of Her Former Attorney COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish jury found Patricia M. Currie, 78, of Mandeville, guilty Wednesday...

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Jury Convicts Pearl River Man of Molesting A Juvenile
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 9, 2019 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish jury found Claude Wayne Bennett, 68, of Pearl River, guilty Wednesday (Aug. 7) of two counts of...

Slidell Man Convicted of Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile And Drug Charges
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 5, 2019 COVINGTON- District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish Jury convicted Lenard “Andy” Turpin, 52, of Slidell, Thursday (August 1) of Attempted Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile under 13, Possession of a...

Jury Finds Father Guilty of First-Degree Murder In Death Of 6-Week Old Son
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 19, 2019 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish jury found Anthony Dearmas, 27, of New Orleans, guilty Friday (July 19) of first-degree murder in the death of his son, 6-week-old Karter Smith. Dearmas...

Jury Convicts Bogalusa Man of Sexual Battery on 5-Year-Old Girl
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2019 Jury Convicts Bogalusa Man of Sexual Battery on 5-Year-Old Girl COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a Washington Parish jury found Frederick C. Mangrum, 61, of Bogalusa, guilty Thursday (July 11) of...