MONROE, La., (KNOE 8 News) - Freddie Lee Cook was sentenced today on his May conviction on charges of aggravated incest. In 4th District court in Monroe, Judge Wendell Manning rule that Cook was a fourth felony offender exposing him to a mandatory sentence of life without parole, probation or suspension of sentence, given his prior felony convictions.
Judge Manning sentenced Cook immediately following a hearing on the Habitual Offender Bill.
Cook was sentenced to life without parole.
The case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorneys Brandon Brown and Neal Johnson. James Ross represented Freddie Cook.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:27 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:27:15 GMT
TALLULAH, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Board members at Madison Parish Hospital put the CEO on administrative leave earlier this month and they told us why on Tuesday.
TALLULAH, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Board members at Madison Parish Hospital put the CEO on administrative leave earlier this month and they told us why on Tuesday.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:11 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:11:30 GMT
MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - One person has died, following a collision between a train and a car in northern Ouachita Parish. Also, another person is injured after that wreck.
MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - One person has died, following a collision between a train and a car in northern Ouachita Parish. Also, another person is injured after that wreck.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:50 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:50:08 GMT
MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Update: Monroe Detectives have completed their interviews with the pregnant victim of the shooting that happened on Stacy Drive over the weekend.
MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Update: Monroe Detectives have completed their interviews with the pregnant victim of the shooting that happened on Stacy Drive over the weekend.