Police Officer Arrested for Role in Car Chase Deaths of Two Teens

A police officer has been charged over his role in the death of two teenagers during the high-speed pursuit of a home-invasion suspect in Louisiana.

Officer David Cauthron, who works for police in the community of Addis, was arrested Sunday evening, WBRZ-TV reported. He is charged with two counts of negligent homicide and one count of negligent injuring, District Attorney Tony Clayton told the station.

It wasn’t clear Monday whether Cauthron had a lawyer to speak on his behalf.

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