Louisiana man accused of shooting dead his 55-year-old mom and 75-year-old grandmother on Easter

NewsWorldAmericasUS Crime NewsLouisiana man accused of shooting dead his 55-year-old mom and 75-year-old grandmother on EasterAuthorities plan to charge Lee Collins III with two counts of second-degree murder Isabel Keane in New York Tuesday 07 April 2026 21:09 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2953295","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/louisiana-shooting-easter-mom-grandmother-dead-b2953295.html","title":"Louisiana man accused of shooting dead his mom and grandmother on Easter"}}open image in gallery{"id":"trigger-autogallery-9632","index":0}Lee Collins III was arrested Monday after police say he fatally shot his mother and grandmother following an argument on Easter Sunday (St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office)The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_Evening_Newsletter","regTitle":"Evening Headlines","subscriptionGroup":"us_evening_headlines","subscriptionGroupId":"4326e634-422a-4447-8e1e-604a937cd3b5","type":"daily_news","pathPrefix":["/us","/news/world/americas","/news/world/americas/crime"],"title":"The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday","mobileTitle":"Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/usEveningHeadlines1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking n...