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Date: 02-21-2022
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Court: 19th Judicial Circuit Court, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Plaintiff's Attorney: District Attorney Hillar Moore
Defendant's Attorney: Not Available
Description: Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyers represented defendants charged with first-degree murder.
Ernesto Alonso was charged with first-degree murder for killing Denis and Suzanne Duplantier.
The bodies of the Duplantier couple bound and beaten inside their truck at a gas station in Hammond on Oct. 19, 2015. The couple’s home on Highland Road had been broken into the night before and officials say a large amount of money was missing out of the safe.
Garcia accepted a plea deal from prosecutors on Sept. 29, 2021, and pleaded guilty to two counts of manslaughter. He was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
Outcome: Alonso was found guilty by a jury.
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