“I know that the judge has taken a period of unpaid leave to reflect on what her next move should be, and I believe she has all but acknowledged that the words uttered in that video were hers,” Gov. Edwards said.
Author: Andrew Capps, Lafayette Daily Advertiser
Racist slurs heard in video at Louisiana judge’s home, calls for resignation intensify
Multiple people were recorded using a racist slur in a video taken at the home of Lafayette City Court Judge Michelle Odinet over the weekend.
A Louisiana police investigator wanted to charge a cop after Ronald Greene’s death; top brass blocked him
Notes from the Louisiana State Police’s investigation into Ronald Greene’s death show top officials blocked the arrest of an officer who was involved.
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How this city’s decades of racist housing policies left lasting scars and still define it
White and Black residents in Lafayette, Louisiana, have long been separated in most parts of the city by old racist policies.