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Statement By U.S. Attorney Regarding Today's Tragic Incident

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Louisiana

BATON ROUGE, LA – In the wake of today’s tragic events, United States Attorney Walt Green stated: “Our hearts and prayers are with the families of the fallen officers and those officers who were wounded in this horrific incident.  Today’s attack is truly despicable.  We will devote whatever federal law enforcement resources are necessary to ensure that justice is served.”

Updated July 19, 2016
Topic
Violent Crime
Component
USAO - Louisiana, Middle

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