In gripping testimony Tuesday, a New Orleans woman described how she played dead afer being shot three times, then opened her eyes to see the attacker pointing a gun at the head of her sleeping mother-in law as the family dog lunged at him, knocking the weapon from his hand. After the gunman escaped, Bertha…
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First conviction tossed…
A New Orleans man who got a new trial because recording problems ruined the transcript from his first one will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing a man in 1994 as he came to the assistance of his mother. An Orleans Parish jury convicted Derek Landry, 40, of first-degree murder in…
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