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Mother of deaf man killed in BRPD pursuit files lawsuit against officer, former chief

Por: The Advocate Crime February 01, 2024

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A second lawsuit has been filed in when a Baton Rouge police officer sped through a red light during a pursuit without braking, striking his vehicle.  Theresa Chappetta, the mother of 38-year-old Caleb Chappetta, filed the lawsuit in the Middle District of Louisiana against the City of Baton Rouge, former Police Chief Murphy Paul, Officer Charmaine Buckley and Progressive Direct Insurance Co. Norman Chappetta, the father of Caleb Chappetta,... + full article



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