The fourth and final defendant in a deadly gun battle outside a St. Paul funeral home was sentenced Monday to six months in the county workhouse and three years of probation. Mario Alberto Vega, 32, of St. Paul, pleaded guilty in November to second-degree assault for taking part in the February 2022 shootout at Simple Traditions by Bradshaw funeral home on the city’s West Side. The shooting, .
A Pointe Coupee Parish grand jury in 18th Judicial District Court convicted a New Roads man July 12 on one count of attempted second-degree murder of his uncle.