Shreveport Police Dept.

Date: Jul 29, 2008

Phone: 318/673-6932 Fax: 318/673-6933

Contact: Kacee Hargrave, Public Information Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Chief Whitehorn to be inducted into LA Justice Hall of Fame

Chief of Police Henry Whitehorn will be one of nine people to be inducted into the Louisiana Justice Hall of Fame.

The induction will take place this Friday, Aug. 1, at the Fourth Annual Induction Banquet and Award's Ceremonies at the Louisiana Justice Hall of Fame Museum, located at the gates of the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola. A special gala is also planned to take place in Baton Rouge later that night.

Chief Whitehorn was voted unanimously to be an inductee by the Louisiana State Penitentiary Museum Foundation. His photo will be displayed among all other inductees.

The Induction Award is directed to individuals who have either made a profound impact upon Louisiana or who have devoted their life to the judiciary, law enforcement or corrections in the state and/or nation.

Congratulations, Chief Whitehorn!

Information can be left with Crime Stoppers at 673-7373 or by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at www.crimestoppersshreveportcaddo.com.

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