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4028 2020-11-04 Troop E Concordia Parish Inmate Arrested and Charged with Murder


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November 4, 2020


Concordia Parish Inmate Arrested and Charged with Murder

Concordia Parish – Earlier today, Louisiana State Police Detectives arrested 23-year-old, Tyrique Jones, an inmate in the Concordia Parish Jail. Jones was charged with the 2nd degree murder of 21-year-old, Frank Taylor, who was also an inmate in the Concordia Parish Jail.

On Friday, October 30, 2020, LSP Detectives were contacted by the Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office in reference to a homicide that had occurred, in their jail, earlier that day. After responding to the crime scene and through investigative means, it was determined that Jones and Taylor became involved in an altercation. During the altercation, Taylor was seriously injured and transported to a local hospital. Shortly after arrival, he succumbed to his injuries.

Jones was booked into the Concordia Parish Jail with this additional charge.

This is an active investigation. No further information is available at this time.

Contact Information:
S/T Casey Wallace
Louisiana State Police
Public Affairs Section
Office: (318) 239-0912
casey.wallace@la.gov

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