Identity of September 5 Homicide Victim in Lake Charles Released by Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office
Identity of September 5 Homicide Victim in Lake Charles Released by Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office
The identity of the victim of a homicide in Lake Charles who was found behind a shopping center in the 3000 block of Highway 14 has been released.
Lake Charles, LA – On Thursday, September 5, the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a shopping center in the 3000 block of Highway 14 in Lake Charles in reference to a possible dead body. When deputies arrived they located the body of a man behind the shopping center. During the initial investigation it was learned Lorenzo S. Green, 36, homeless, was responsible for the death of the man.
Green was booked into the Calcasieu Correctional Center and has been charged with 2nd degree murder.
The victim has been identified as Tracy R. Byrne, 40, homeless and not native to Lake Charles,
The Calcasieu Coroner will determine cause of death.
Approximate location where body was found
Louisiana Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison
United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced September 13, 2019, that George Earl White Jr., 35, of Alexandria, was sentenced on Tuesday to thirty years in prison and five years of supervised release.
I-210 Bridge Project Nighttime Closures Near Lake Charles for September 16 – 19, 2019
The I-210 Bridge nighttime lane closures near Lake Charles September 16 – 19, 2019, will affect traffic in both directions.
Crash Near Sulphur Takes the Lives of Two Local Residents on September 12
According to Louisiana State Police, on September 12, 2019, around 8:00 pm a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of LA 108 and LA 27 in Carlyss took the lives of two Sulphur residents.