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Meche denied sentence reconsideration

A Roanoke man was denied a lighter sentence in the 31st Judicial District Judicial Court this week for his role in a vehicle accident that claimed the life of a Jennings woman in 2023.

Honorable District Judge Steve Gunnell ruled against a leniency request from Attorney Tim Cassidy on behalf of 67-year-old Jeffery Lynn Meche for his vehicular homicide sentence.

In Louisiana, vehicular homicide is de…

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