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🌱 Why a Kinder man now faces attempted murder charges

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Kinder man now faces attempted murder charges

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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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  • Thursday: A t-storm in the afternoon, with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 72.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Kinder man arrested after juvenile shot in neck during armed robbery in Allen Parish (kplctv.com) — A 22-year-old Kinder resident has been arrested on attempted second-degree murder and armed robbery charges after a teenager was shot in the neck and left on a rural Allen Parish road. Investigators say the wounded juvenile and another teen walked to the nearby Coushatta Reservation for help, and the suspect from Kinder is now jailed awaiting a bond hearing as the investigation continues.
   


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