Former Catholic priest Lawrence Hecker, 93, sentenced to life in prison for first-degree rape
Former New Orleans Catholic priest Lawrence Hecker, 93, was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday (Dec. 18) after pleading ...
Pedophile priest Lawrence Hecker sentenced to life in prison
NEW ORLEANS — Former Catholic Priest Lawrence Hecker was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday morning. Hecker, 93, pleaded ...
New Orleans priest gets mandatory life sentence for rape, kidnapping
Lawrence Hecker was sentenced Wednesday, just weeks after he entered his plea moments before jury selection was slated to begin in his trial.
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New exhibit for LSU Heisman Trophy winner Billy Cannon to open in Baton Rouge
Capitol Park Museum and Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser are unveiling a new exhibit, “Billy Cannon: They Called Him Legend.” It ...
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God has calmed the waters at Angola
In this week's column, Peter Finney Jr. interviews Byron Johnson, director of Baylor University's Institute for Studies of ...
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Fabric artist's new exhibition in Historic Overtown sheds light on 41 years of wrongful ...
Whether volunteering in hospice, designing the prison magazine or leading the drama team, Gary Tyler lived an eventful life ...
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'They Won’t Die Alone': Lori Waselchuk On Documenting Hospice Behind Bars
The Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola houses over six thousand men. 80 percent of them will die behind bars. An Angola hospice program trains volunteers from the prison population to care for ...
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Albert Woodfox: My 43 years in solitary confinement
He was released in February 2016, but says he is still adapting to life outside. He had been in solitary confinement in Angola prison, the state penitentiary of Louisiana, since April 1972 for the ...