Ball, LA (5/6/2024) – According to a spokesperson for the Rapides Parish Coroner’s Office, an accidental death occurred this morning in the north Rapides area. Contrary to initial reports, the accident did not take place at the Proctor & Gamble facility in Pineville.
At approximately 9 a.m., a tragic vehicle/equipment accident occurred on a property in the 4300 block of Pardue Street in Ball. The victim, identified as Willie Newman, 34, of Natchez, Mississippi, sustained traumatic injuries that resulted in his death.
The incident is currently under investigation by the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office and the Coroner’s Office to determine the exact circumstances and cause of the accident.
Error, no group ID set! Check your syntax!Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Willie Newman during this difficult time.
Source: Rapides Parish Coroner’s Office
