Suspect cleared, another arrested in Northshore hit-&-run

Investigators with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office have cleared a Slidell man of vehicular homicide, and arrested a Slidell woman in the case.

On August 13, a 6-year-old boy was struck and killed while riding a scooter in his driveway off Northshore Lane east of Slidell. The driver didn’t stop.

Deputies later arrested 35-year-old Cody Beaudette, but Friday evening, the sheriff’s office announced that new evidence had surfaced that pointed to a different vehicle…

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