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Students from LSU’s Manship School of Mass Communication and the Southern University Law Center won a national investigative reporting prize

April 10, 2023

https://bossierpress.com/students-from-lsus-manship-school-of-mass-communication-and-the-southern-university-law-center-won-a-national-investigative-reporting-prize/

A man the FBI thought was dead recalls details of 1960 murders

By LSU Cold Case Project / May 12, 2022 / Crime, Robert Fuller Series / Featured

Not a day has passed during the past 62 years that Willie Gibson hasn’t thought of Louisiana and the horrific shootings in Monroe that left […]

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Jo-Ed Edwards disappeared in a Klan-suspected abduction. His body’s never been found.

By LSU Cold Case Project / November 20, 2021 / Crime

https://www.mississippicir.org/news/jo-ed-edwards-disappeared-in-a-klan-suspected-abduction-his-bodys-never-been-found

Jo-Ed Edwards disappeared in a Klan-suspected abduction. His body’s never been found. Read More

A case that ‘flips justice on its head’: Victim, not shooter, convicted in 1960 bloodbath

By LSU Cold Case Project / September 7, 2021 / Crime, Robert Fuller Series

Third in a four-part series More than six decades ago a grand jury assembled to hear a grisly case. Four Black men had been shot

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‘Mr. Fuller has shot his men’

By LSU Cold Case Project / August 24, 2021 / Crime, Robert Fuller Series

Second in a four-part series MONROE, La. — In the rural neighborhood around Ticheli Road, the sound of multiple gunshots erupted in the early morning

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‘You don’t go in Mr. Fuller’s yard’

By LSU Cold Case Project / August 16, 2021 / Crime, Robert Fuller Series

First in a four-part series During the 1950s in northeast Louisiana, future Klansman Robert Fuller was a familiar face to law enforcement. He lived on

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