Wounded St. John the Baptist Parish deputies are recovering

Wounded St. John the Baptist Parish deputies are recovering, sheriff says
Published: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
By Lori Lyons
The Times-Picayune

The two St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's deputies wounded in last week's deadly shootings are continuing to improve, Sheriff Mike Tregre said Tuesday, while one of the suspects has been released from the hospital and jailed. Deputies Michael Scott Boyington and Jason Triche remain hospitalized for injuries suffered in two early morning shootings Thursday in which two deputies were killed.

Tregre said Boyington, who is at University Hospital in New Orleans, underwent surgery Tuesday morning and is continuing to improve. Triche is undergoing treatment at River Parishes Hospital in LaPlace.
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