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Tuesday 13 OcTOber 2020
Louisiana's back-to-back hurricanes: Future unsure for many

CAMERON, La. (AP) — Mi- eligible homeowners within
chele Vincent's home was the six affected parishes
largely intact in spite of hur- are eligible to sign-up for
ricanes Laura and Delta. a FREE temporary roof ...
But tears streamed down through Oct. 24," a news
her face as she looked at release said.
her church's broken win- More than 183,000 homes
dows and shattered pews. and businesses remained
"It's hard to come back and without power about noon
see it again and then to Monday, according to the
know there's another (hurri- website PowerOutage.us
cane) that's out there," Vin- -- down from what Gov.
cent, of Cameron, told The John Bel Edwards said was
Advertiser of Lafayette. "It's 638,000 after Delta's land-
tough." She said people fall. Trahan said Delta tore
leave with every hurricane the blue tarps off his roof,
that batters Louisiana's "but I don't think there's a
lightly populated southwest whole lot more damage."
coast. "Yeah, our house is Laura destroyed cinder-
still there, but do you know block businesses that had
how lonely this place is go- withstood Hurricanes Au-
ing to be?" she said. drey, Rita and Ike, he said.
Coastal Cameron Parish Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards talks about the devastation from Hurricane Delta after flying over The Rev. D.B. Thompson,
had about 9,800 residents the stricken areas in southwest Louisiana during a press conference at the airport Saturday Oct. who celebrates Masses at
10, 2020, in Jennings, La.
when Hurricane Rita hit in Associated Press two Catholic churches in
2005. The next census, in the area, including storm-
2010, found about 6,800 Laura made landfall in Monday with The Associat- it is still installing tarps on damaged Sacred Heart
people in the parish, Louisi- Cameron on Aug. 27 and ed Press. "Leave Cameron homes damaged by Hurri- of Jesus in Creole, said he
ana's equivalent of a coun- Delta came in Friday near Parish and go into Calca- cane Laura, and will check didn't know whether the
ty elsewhere. Creole, just 13 miles (21 kilo- sieu it's bad there too. You on and replace if needed Catholic Diocese of Lake
"I don't know what'll hap- meters) to the east, where can run from the water those already installed and Charles will rebuild Sacred
pen now, with these two Trahan lives. but you can't run from the then hit by Delta in Allen, Heart. This year's storms did
storms," said Scott Trahan, "Everywhere you look it's winds." Beauregard, Calcasieu, $60 million to $100 million
vice president of the par- destruction around here," The Army Corps of Engi- Cameron, Jefferson Davis damage across the dio-
ish police jury. Hurricane he said in a phone interview neers said Monday that and Vernon parishes. "ALL cese, he said.q

Security guard jailed in deadly shooting at Denver protests

there to rally for the police post that her son was shot station said.
department and he'd been in the head. In a statement published
down there before rallying A decision on any charges by KUSA-TV, Pinkerton de-
for the police department." will be up to the Denver scribed Dolloff as a con-
A man — appearing to be District Attorney's Office, tractor.
Keltner — participating in police said. A spokesper- "We are in the process of
what was billed a "Patriot son for District Attorney still gathering information to
Rally" slapped and sprayed Beth McCann said Sunday better understand the inci-
Mace at a man who ap- that the arrest affidavit in dent that occurred in Den-
peared to be Dolloff, the the case was sealed and ver on October 10 involving
Post reported, based on referred further questions a contractor agent," the
its photographs from the about the case to the po- company said. "The agent
scene. The right-wing "Pa- lice. Jail records did not list in question is not a Pinker-
triot Rally" was one of two a lawyer who could com- ton employee. Pinkerton is
demonstrations happen- ment on Dolloff's behalf. fully cooperating with law
A man turns after fatally shooting another man during dueling ing at about the same time Two guns and a Mace can enforcement authorities
protests, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020 in Denver. that drew hundreds of peo- were found at the crime in their investigation of this
Associated Press ple to the park. Protesters scene, Police Division Chief matter."
DENVER (AP) — A private day to be advised of the at a left-wing "BLM-Antifa Joe Montoya said. Security guards in Den-
security guard working for charges he could face and Soup Drive" nearby held The shooting happened ver are supposed to be
a Denver TV station was be- no bond was allowed, ac- up flags and signs railing near a city surveillance licensed, with additional
hind bars Monday and ac- cording to jail records. against Nazis and white su- camera and police said endorsements needed to
cused in the deadly shoot- Authorities have not identi- premacists. they recovered footage carry a firearm or operate
ing of a man during dueling fied the man who was killed, The man identified by the what unfolded, KUSA-TV re- in plainclothes, according
right- and left-wing week- but his son told the Denver newspaper as Dolloff drew ported. to rules for the industry ad-
end protests, police said. Post it was his father, Lee a gun from his waistband KUSA said it had hired the opted by the city in 2018.
Matthew Dolloff, 30, was Keltner, a 49-year-old U.S. and shot the other person, guard through the Pinker- In photos from Saturday's
booked into jail for investi- Navy veteran who operat- according to the Denver ton security company. shooting, Dolloff did not
gation of first-degree mur- ed a hat-making business in Post journalist who wit- "It has been the practice appear to be wearing a
der following the clash Sat- the Denver area. nessed the event. of 9NEWS for a number of uniform. His name does not
urday afternoon near the "He wasn't a part of any Carol Keltner, who said she months to hire private se- appear on a city database
city's Civic Center Park. He group," Johnathon Keltner was the victim's mother, curity to accompany staff that lists several thousand
appeared in court on Sun- said of his father. "He was wrote in a social media at protests," the television licensed security guards.q