Matt Bruce is a Court Reporter at various esteemed publications. He specializes in law and legal affairs, with a focus on litigation, civil and family law, construction and real estate, as well as crime and justice within the judicial system. His work has been featured in notable outlets such as Yahoo News, The Denver Gazette, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and The Advocate.
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By: Matt Bruce
Cache Shelton evaded prosecution for years until the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s office re-opened an investigation into the 2022 death of boyfriend Nicholas Harrison. Shelton is standing trial this week in a New Orleans courtroom.
By: Matt Bruce
For two months, Republican lawmakers in both chambers of the GOP-controlled Legislature have been working to muscle through a controversial package of bills to downsize New Orleans' courts.
Actor Shia LaBeouf was formally charged Thursday with three counts of simple battery over his allegedly criminal antics at a bar in New Orleans on the morning of Fat Tuesday.
By: Matt Bruce
Jurors deliberated for more than six hours before finding Cache Shelton, 30, not guilty of second-degree murder and obstruction of justice in the 2022 killing of Nicholas Harrison of New Orleans.
By: Matt Bruce
Southern University freshman nursing student Courtney Hughes and Booker T. Washington High senior Kyron Peters were killed in the December 2022 house party shooting. Both were 19.
John Fuller, 52, assumed the criminal court bench in New Orleans on Wednesday. The longtime criminal defense attorney won election this month to the “Section J” seat left vacant when Judge Darryl Derbigny stepped down last year under pressure over a bloated caseload.
By: Matt Bruce
An Orleans Parish special grand jury has indicted a former Isidore Newman School teacher on more than 100 sexual misconduct charges involving children, Attorney General Liz Murrill's office announced Wednesday.
The bill from Sen. Jay Morris, R-West Monroe, is part of a package aimed at reducing the size of the judiciary and court system in Orleans Parish.
One of 10 inmates to flee the Orleans Parish lockup early on May 16, 2025, Lenton Vanburen received a life sentence with no chance of parole on Thursday after his conviction in a 2021 murder.
By: Matt Bruce
Louisiana House members passed a bill Wednesday to trim two judges from the state appellate court in New Orleans. The passage of Senate Bill 197 by the Hou
