Jul 02, 2024
CENTRAL, La. (BRPROUD) — In November 2023, 50-year-old, Charles Lepisto died from blunt force trauma in a car crash, according to Central Police Department. The accused driver Dakota Naquin reportedly caused an accident on Joor Road and faces charges of reckless operation of a vehicle and negligent homicide. Investigators told BRProud Naquin was going over 80 miles per hour in a 55-mile-per-hour speed limit zone. He crossed the center of the road, which caused the head-on collision. Chief Roger Corcoran said Naquin didn't comment about his actions when he turned himself in. "We find people looking at Facebook, reading their phone or texting while they're driving," said Corcoran. "We're writing a lot of tickets out here in excess of 30 miles an hour of the speed limit and we ask them to slow down, don't be in such a hurry." One taken to hospital in serious condition after shooting in Baton Rouge, officials say The chief's assistant told our reporter that drivers can face up to 5 years in jail. Police presence will be increased in the Central area to ensure the safety of drivers, the chief said. Latest News Judge considers evidence issues between state, defense in Madison Brooks' rape case How to help, donate to kids of woman killed in Gonzales crash Family gets justice after driver accused of speeding, killing Baton Rouge man turns himself in Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese named WNBA All-Stars, will face US Olympic squad RFK Jr. denies eating a dog following bombshell Vanity Fair report
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