BATON ROUGE, LA – Attorney General Jeff Landry issued the
following statement after his office obtained a Ouachita Parish jury conviction
of Jonathan Hogg on charges of manslaughter, aggravated battery, and drug
possession:
“My office and I are committed to making Louisiana a safer place
and getting justice for crime victims. I commend my Assistant Attorney General
Madeleine Slaughter-Young for her exceptional prosecutorial work to convict
Jonathan Hogg. I pray the jury’s decision will bring some comfort to the
victim’s family.”
Hogg, who could face over 40 years in prison, is expected to be
sentenced by Judge Larry Jefferson on July 27, 2021.