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ModerateSep 4, 2026Hung Jury in New Orleans Staged Truck Accident Murder Trial
A jury reached a partial verdict in the high-profile New Orleans staged accident scam trial, declaring a mistrial on murder charges against Sean Alfortish and Leon "Chunky" Parker while convicting Alf
FreightWaves#staged-accident-fraud#supply-chain-crime#operation-sideswipe
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactAug 20, 2026New $1.8B Louisiana Port Terminal Approved to Handle 2M Containers
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved federal permits for the Louisiana International Terminal, a transformational $1.8-billion greenfield container facility at the Port of New Orleans designe
FreightWaves#port-expansion#new-orleans#container-capacity