Louisiana National Guardsman shot self after holdup try

Police: Guardsman shot self after holdup try

The Associated Press
Posted : Wednesday Aug 4, 2010 15:39:00 EDT

BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. — Police said Wednesday that a man who killed himself on Interstate 10 after an attempted holdup in Louisiana was a Louisiana National Guard soldier assigned to help with the oil spill.

Bay St. Louis Deputy Chief Mike DeNardo identified the guardsman as John Paul Loupe, 24, of LaPlace, La., a member of the 773rd Military Police Battalion.
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Guardsman shot self after holdup try