Laquan Whitfield

Death by Force

Laquan Shante' Whitfield, a 30-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on November 26, 2017. She was a native of Ethel and a resident of Zachary, Louisiana. Laquan was employed at Winn-Dixie in Zachary. Her death was a result of domestic violence, a devastating reality that has affected many families. Laquan's mother, Mary Ransom, has been vocal about the impact of domestic violence and has founded the organization Stop, Pause, and Pray to help bring an end to such violence. ...Read More

Suspect in E. Feliciana, Zachary connected murders arrested in Alabama

The Advocate: Four people found dead in East Feliciana; another fatally shot in Zachary within hours on Sunday

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