BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Democratic Party is calling for an independent investigation into what it says were wrongful accusations made against former LSU football player Kyren Lacy.

In a Saturday statement, the party said the situation shows how false reporting and misuse of authority by some law enforcement officers can harm lives and public trust.

The party is also working with the Lacy family to propose “The Lacy Law,” a bill that would penalize officers who knowingly make false reports or misrepresent evidence.

Lacy's attorney shares new details about the crash

Lacy’s attorney, Matthew Ory, shared more details about the deadly crash that killed Herman Hall, 78. Ory claims that he obtained an investigative report with details to prove his client’s innocence

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