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Tuesday Jun 30 | KATC-TV Lafayette

Two die in Vernon Parish accident

Two people from Pitkin were killed in a Vernon Parish crash. State police say a pickup truck being driven south on La.

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Sat Mar 07, 2009

KTBS

Lawyer: Louisiana woman didn't sell kids for bird, cash

The lawyer representing a Louisiana woman accused of swapping two children for an exotic bird and $175 in cash says the charge is false.

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Thu Mar 05, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Child-sale suspect has history

The Rapides Parish woman who is still sitting in jail in connection with the alleged trade of two children for an expensive bird was convicted more than 10 years ago for kidnapping a Dry Prong woman.

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Thu Feb 26, 2009

News-Star

Woman allegedly swaps children for cockatoo, $175

EUNICE - Three adults have been arrested on kidnapping charges after police claim they agreed to swap a $1,500 cockatoo and $175 in cash for two children.

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Wed Feb 25, 2009

KATC

Children for Sale

Donna Greenwell of Pitkin, Louisiana is in jail on a one-hundred thousand dollar cash bond.

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Wed Jan 28, 2009

Louisiana State Police

Serious Injury Crash In Vernon Parish

Early this morning a young woman was seriously injured when the vehicle she was driving crashed.

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Sat Dec 20, 2008