29-Mar-2023 Source: WBRZ 2
A man who fled police in Baton Rouge, triggering a high-speed chase that spilled into West Baton Rouge Parish, is facing manslaughter charges after the pursuit led to a helicopter crash that killed two officers. On Monday, the Baton Rouge Police Department identified the officers killed as Sgt. David Poirrier, 47, and Cpl. Scotty Canezaro, 38. Poirrier had been with the department for 17 years, and Canezaro was there for 16 years. See Full Story.