Convicted murderer Jaylin Wayne will serve back-to-back life sentences in state prison for killing two Union Parish men on the Grambling State University campus during homecoming week of 2017.
Louisiana State Police have identified the victim in the Oct. 17 fatal shooting on the Grambling State University campus as Marcus Snyder, a 28-year-old resident of Loriman, Mississippi.
Jaylin Wayne will spend the rest of his life in prison. The only question is whether his two second-degree murder sentences will be served consecutively or concurrently.
The process of selecting one final alternate juror in Jaylin Wayne’s second-degree murder trial resumed Thursday morning in 3rd Judicial District Court after one of Wayne’s defense attorneys made a
Jaylin Wayne’s second-degree murder trial came to an abrupt halt Wednesday afternoon when 3rd Judicial District Judge Bruce Hampton stopped the proceedings, saying a “very serious legal issue” had surfaced that could not be dealt with in the courtroom or in front of the jury.
Grambling State University President Rick Gallot took to the air waves recently for his monthly radio show, “Prez Says,” in the midst of a difficult time in the unversity’s history, with two fatal shootings on campus during homecoming week.
The Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office on Friday announced the arrest of a 17-year-old juvenile suspect in connection with the Saturday night shooting at the Peachland Mobile Home Park that left one victim dead and another critically injured.