Simmesport, Louisiana – The Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office said in a social media statement that it is investigating a double shooting with one fatality. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the 911 Communication Center received a report of a shooting in the area of Kermit Street in Simmesport around 9:02 p.m. on January 2, 2025. Authorities … Read more
Simmesport, Louisiana – The Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was found near railroad tracks in Simmesport, Louisiana. According to APSO, the 911 Communications Center received a report of a body found in Avoyelles Parish by the railroad tracks in Simmesport, Louisiana. APSO says the Simmesport Police Chief requested the assistance of … Read more
The Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office has announced an arrest in connection to the murder of Gary P. Normand. APSO reports that deputies responded to a report of a deceased individual at a residence on LA Highway 1192 in Marksville, Louisiana on July 22, 2024. The deceased was later identified as Gary P. Normand. Authorities say … Read more