Ex-officer accused of plotting New Orleans attack is released after grand jury declines to indict0

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• August 14, 2026

NEW ORLEANS — A former law enforcement officer accused of planning to kill Black people in a mass shooting at a New Orleans festival was quietly released from custody over the summer after a grand jury found there was not enough evidence to charge him with a crime. A Louisiana grand jury in June declined