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Cocaine, Crash, and a Fatal Ride | Monroe Louisiana News
A fatal crash in Monroe, Louisiana, on August 3, 2026, claimed the life of a passenger after their Honda Ridgeline slammed into a tree following a stop sign miss. Driver Johnny Byrd III, who admitted to drinking and taking gabapentin but denied drugs, was later found via toxicology to have dangerously high levels of cocaine. Arrested on September 8, 2026, he now faces vehicular homicide charges — a grim reminder of the deadly risks of impaired driving. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an…
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