I-TEAM: Inmate fathered children with prison major, sources say

IBERVILLE PARISH, La. (WAFB) – An Elayn Hunt inmate fathered a set of twins with a high-ranking prison employee, according to sources.

Thursday morning, Francis Smith turned herself in and was charged with malfeasance in office, sexual conduct with a person in an institution. Both charges are felonies. Smith, who is 38 years old, previously resigned from the rank of major at the facility on September 12, 2025.

Smith is jailed in Iberville Parish with no bond set…

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