A student who was accused of threatening to ignite LSU New Orleans last year no longer faces criminal charges, after Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams’ office dropped the case. Now he wants back on campus.
Court records show that Williams’ office dismissed charges against Joseph Wade Russo on Sept. 25. A spokesperson for the DA’s office declined comment.
Russo, 42, had spent weeks calling top university administrators and filing complaints over student loans totaling about $20,000 that he claimed he never sought…