Criminal Law

Man Receives Life Without Parole for Killing of 5 in Louisiana

A Louisiana man was sentenced to life in prison without parole after pleading guilty to first-degree murder charges Wednesday in the shooting deaths of five people, including his parents and girlfriendfather, in 2019.

Dakota Theriot was spared the death penalty in a plea agreement with prosecutors. The prison terms — five in all for each of the victims — will run concurrently.

Authorities in Louisiana have said Theriot provided a lot of information to investigators about how the killings unfolded , but a motive remained elusive.

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