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New Iberia · New IberiaBaton Rouge - The Episcopal School of Acadiana boys track and field team won a second consecutive Class B state championship and several athletes from two other Teche Area programs won individual titles on the opening day of the LHSAA…See the Story
Teche Area athletes excel on opening day of LHSAA state meet
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New Iberia · New Iberia22-year-old Leroy came to the Iberia Homeless Shelter with nothing, and had to sleep on the ground as he waited for them to open. Now, with a full-time job and plans to move into his own house, he's reflecting on how the shelter has helped change his life.BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: The Iberia Homeless Shelter is meant to give 'temporary care' to those in need, while helping them get back on their feet. With mandatory chores, job searches, and a stric…See the Story
From homeless to home renter: New Iberia man shares his journey
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New Iberia · New IberiaFor four years, the family of Garon Lewis has been advocating for justice for their son. Now, a man convicted in his slaying has been sentenced to life in prison. KATC stopped by the courthouse Wednesday to sit in on the sentencing.Bryson Johnlewis was sentenced Wednesday for the killing of 17-year-old Garon Lewis a New Iberia high school senior. He was found dead in a car back in 2019; he was shot in what prosecutors say was a case of mistaken …See the Story
"He was our miracle baby": New Iberia man convicted in Garon Lewis slaying sentenced to life
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New Iberia · New IberiaNEW IBERIA, La. (KADN) — Johnston Hopkins Elementary School in New Iberia hosted a ribbon cutting for its newest playground addition. They're called "Buddy Benches."See the Story
Johnston Hopkins Elementary School in New Iberia unveils 'Buddy Benches'
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New Iberia · New IberiaA New Iberia man convicted in the slaying of a New Iberia High senior in 2019 has been sentenced to spend life in prison.Prosecutors say Bryson "Duke" Johnlewis and others conspired to kill Garon Lewis on August 16, 2019 because they mistakenly believed Lewis was a rival gang member. Lewis, a high school football star, was on his way to pick up his girlfriend for a date when he was shot in the head, prosecutors say. Johnlewis was convicted at tr…See the Story
New Iberia man convicted in Garon Lewis slaying sentenced to life
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New Iberia · New IberiaNEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) -- The man convicted of killing 17-year-old Garon Lewis in 2019 will likely never see the light of day again. Bryson Johnlewis was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison at hard labor without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence on the charge of principal to second degree murder by the 16th Judicial District Court on Tuesday. Johnlewis was convicted of the crime Sept. 30. He was also convicted …See the Story
Killer of New Iberia teen sentenced to life at hard labor + 50 years
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