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Louisiana man gets 8 years in newspaper carrier attack

Por: Associated Press Entertainment October 07, 2022

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LEESVILLE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana man convicted for his role in an attack on a newspaper carrier has been sentenced to eight years behind bars, the maximum sentence allowed.Jurors unanimously found Douglas Paul James, 33, of DeRidder, guilty in August of beating Woodie Blanks, 67, after he had just delivered a newspaper to the doorstep of James’ grandfather in Rosepine. The attack left Blanks partially blind.James was sentenced on Wednesday... + full article



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