Split verdict in New Orleans murder trial tied to staged-wrecks scheme
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the New Orleans category. Published on September 3, 2026 • Originally reported by Danny Monteverde of WWL Louisiana. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the New Orleans category. Published on September 3, 2026 • Originally reported by Danny Monteverde of WWL Louisiana. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Sean Alfortish and Leon Parker convicted on some counts but not murder charges linked to insurance fraud plot
A federal jury in New Orleans on Thursday returned a split verdict after more than 30 hours of deliberations in a three-week-long blockbuster fraud and murder trial that garnered headlines far beyond Louisiana.
Jurors deadlocked on murder charges Sean Alfortish and Leon “Chunky” Parker faced, leading US district judge Wendy Vitter to declare a mistrial as prosecutors vowed to try the case on those counts again.
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