OPELOUSAS, La. (NEWS 15) — Key charges in the Opelousas love triangle shooting case have been dismissed, leading to new developments in the ongoing legal proceedings.
Savannah Butler, the ex-officer involved, no longer faces charges of attempted manslaughter, aggravated assault, and battery.
Prosecutors with the attorney general’s office dropped the charges after new evidence suggested Butler was acting in self-defense during a confrontation in December 2023…