Louisiana’s Paragon Casino Is Site of Another Unexplained Death
A mortal was found idle at Paragon Casino Resort inwards Louisiana on Fri morning. The death comes to a lesser extent than deuce months after the breakthrough of another corpse at the gaming property.
The man was found in a hotel room. It is unclear what led to his death. He reportedly was identified as Jacob Paul, 40.
Toxicology Tests Taken
Authorities are awaiting the results of an postmortem and toxicology tests. The Tunica-Biloxi Tribal Police Department is investigating Paul’s passing.
In a financial statement from Paragon Casino Resort, officials said they were “saddened past the recent death… As always, the safety and certificate of all of our guests is our primary feather concern and our thoughts preserve to follow with the kinfolk and friends of the deceased at this time.”
In both deaths, an initial autopsy revealed neither someone died from a stabbing nor gunshots, Avoyellestoday.com, a regional news site, reported.
It was on Oct. 3, the dead body of Giah Barrere, 17, was discovered at hotel grounds. Officials have got in time to name her make of death, too.
Following her passing, a 21-year-old was arrested. The bill is failure to seek assistance.
The surmise was identified as Alexis Noel Dauzat, 21, of Marksville, La, KALB, a local TV station, reported.
Louisiana statutes require that anyone at an emergency cater “reasonable assistance” to someone who “has suffered serious bodily injury.” That substance seeking or reporting the demand for medical assistance.
Tunica-Biloxi Police Chief Harold Pierite, Sr. said additional charges and arrests “are foreseeable” inwards her death.
The Paragon Casino Resort was opened in 1994. The Marksville, La. gaming composite is placed some 88 miles nor'-west of Baton Rouge.
Drugs, Mental Health
Following the teen’s death, relatives revealed she had been struggling with drugs and mental wellness issues.
It peculiarly troubles the fellowship because Barrere was unable to capture assistance for her personal issues because of a deficiency of juvenile resourcefulness centers inward central Louisiana, KALB reported.
“It’s a parent’s worst nightmare,” Donna Barrere, Giah’s mother, was quoted past KALB. “I don’t want anyone else’s parents to depart through what I’m going through.”
Avoyelles Parish District Attorney Charles Riddle in agreement(p) to a greater extent resources are needed to facilitate teenagers. “We’ve seen them charge suicide. We’ve seen them overdose. And we’ve seen them spell to violent crime,” Riddle told KALB nearly reenforcement services for teens.
There are no more rehabilitation centers nearby, he added. a proposal to build a centre to help teens before they bump themselves getting sentenced is currently before the Pelican State legislature.
The 32-bed readiness was proposed for the townsfolk of Pollock inward Hiram Ulysses Grant Parish. It would facilitate those teens who are struggling with dose habituation or emotional issues, officials explained.
As proposed, patients would get under one's skin counseling during a one- or two-month stay. They could also go along attending school day spell inwards the center. So far, $1 jillion was approved for its construction. It should receive replete(p) funding by next October, Riddle said.