BATON ROUGE — East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney Hillar Moore on Wednesday afternoon released a statement addressing what he says are concerns raised from a photograph at a recent event.
Saying he wanted to address concerns directly, Moore in a prepared statement said he had never met the individuals pictured with him and did not know who they were or their connection to a pending case with his office when the photograph was taken.
It’s currently unclear who Moore took a photo with or exactly where—Moore was unavailable for comment Wednesday afternoon—but Moore emphasizes in his statement that racism and intimidation have no place in East Baton Rouge Parish…