
The Caddo Parish Grand Jury returned two true bills against one man in its session that ended Tuesday, Aug. 19.
The first indictment, docket No. 408992, charges Connor Johnston Lyons, 19, with second-degree murder in connection with the May 23 stabbing death of his mother, 55-year-old Lara Lyons, as she slept in her Blanchard home. The slaying happened in the 6000 block of Double A Drive.
The second indictment, docket No. 410921, charges Connor Lyons with two separate criminal counts, battery of a police officer and resisting an officer.
Connor Lyons remains in custody in Caddo Correctional Center, where he was booked May 23 with his bond set at $2 million.