On a quiet roadside in rural Louisiana, the life of Jason 'Bird' Staples, a 44-year-old man from Ruston, came to a violent and unexpected end on December 10, 2019. Initially, the scene at the intersection of Highway 146 and Highway 533 in Claiborne Parish suggested a tragic accident, a hit-and-run that had left a man deceased on the shoulder. However, as investigators with the Louisiana State Police began their work, a more sinister story started to unfold. A closer examination revealed that Jas
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