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Gabriel Burton Arrested for Child Abuse and Animal Cruelty | Lafayette Louisiana News
Law enforcement in Union Parish, Louisiana, arrested 24-year-old Gabriel Burton on July 15, 2026, on shocking charges including possession of child sexual abuse material involving kids under 13 and multiple counts of animal abuse. The case was triggered by intel from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, leading to a joint investigation by the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation and Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office. Burton, now booked into the Union Parish Detention Center with a $480,000 bond, faces two counts for child abuse material and nine for animal abuse. Authorities say…
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