Plain Dealing man dies during aftermath of storm

Sheriff Julian Whittington says that a 69-year-old Plain Dealing man was pronounced deceased due to
the aftermath of Sunday nights storms. The man who lived in the 10000 block of Highway 3 in Plain
Dealing died Sunday night after his oxygen machine quit working due to a power outage in his home.
Bossier Sheriff’s patrol deputies investigated the incident and determined that there were no suspicious
circumstances and that the man was under hospice care.
Bossier Sheriff’s patrol deputies answered numerous weather-related calls for service Sunday night into
early Monday morning. The storm caused damage all over Bossier Parish ranging from downed trees on
roads and power lines to damaged utility poles and homes.