Man Accused of Killing, Dismembering New Iberia Woman Committed to Mental Hospital

Man accused of killing and dismembering New Iberia woman committed to mental hospital

HARRISONBURG, La. (NEWS 15) — A man accused of killing and dismembering a New Iberia woman will not go on trial anytime soon. A judge ruled that Anthony Holland Jr., 29, of West Monroe lacks the mental capacity to comprehend…

Man accused of killing, dismembering New Iberia woman committed to mental hospital

WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- The man accused of killing Sheryl Turner, a New Iberia woman whose body was decapitated, dismembered and dumped in the Ouachita River, will not stand trial, at least not yet. Ouachita Parish authorities have deemed that Anthony Holland, Jr., of West Monroe, lacks the mental capacity to understand the proceedings against him. Holland was committed to the custody of the Department of Health and Hospitals Aug. 21. Th…

West Monroe man accused of dismembering New Iberia woman committed to mental hospital

WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- Ouachita Parish authorities have deemed that Anthony Holland, Jr. lacks the mental capacity to understand the proceedings against him. On August 21, 2025, Holland was committed to the custody of the Department of Health and Hospitals. According to court documents, authorities of the Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System will inform the court when Holland can comprehend the proceedings against him and assist in hi…

West Monroe man accused in Iberia Parish woman's slaying committed

The Fourth Judicial District Court has ordered Anthony Holland, Jr., the man who allegedly admitted to murdering and dismembering a New Iberia teen, to be held on a psychiatric hold ahead of trial, KNOE in Monroe is reporting.According to court documents from Aug. 21, 2025, Holland was deemed unable to understand the legal proceedings against him. The court has ordered the Eastern Louisiana Mental Health Systems to hold Holland until he can unde…