LaPlace man who tried to rob Slidell eatery ends life tragically

Published 12:00 am Saturday, August 7, 2010

The getaway vehicle used by Slidell robbery suspect John Paul Loupe of LaPlace sits disabled on Interstate 10 near Bay St. Louis, Miss. Loupe shot and killed himself inside his car after the robbery attempt failed. (Photo courtesy Dwayne Bremer of The Sea Coast Echo in Bay St. Louis)