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Manhunt for Texas murder suspect leads to St. Tammany Parish

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Mandeville Police Department

U.S. Marshal’s Nola Fugitive Taskforce search for an alleged fugitive wanted for murder in Fort Worth Texas.

According to the Mandeville Police Department, federal authorities are looking for 24-year-old Tajuan Renard Burnett. They believe he is hiding out in somewhere in St. Tammany Parish.


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Burnett is accused of fatally shooting 27-year-old Al Riles, a former ULL Rajun Cajun wide receiver in Fort Worth. Mandeville police say Riles graduated from ULL and had had plans to try out for the NFL. Police say Burnett and Riles are best friends but after a light argument between them, witnesses tell police Brunett shoots Riles several times in the back.

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Fort Worth Police Department then requested the assistance of the US Marshals North Texas Regional Fugitive Trask Force for assistance in locating and arresting Burnett. The investigation into Burnett has led investigators to believe that Burnett is hiding out with friends in Louisiana, possibly in the St Tammany Parish - Folsom areas.

Anyone with information on Burnett’s whereabouts is asked to call Crimestoppers GNO (504)822-1111, www.Crimestoppersgno.org or by calling  the U.S. Marshals New Orleans Task Force at (504)589-6872  Task Force Officer K. Tao.