BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — An arrest warrant has been issued for a suspect in connection with a shooting on Southern University’s campus. According to an affidavit, 23-year-old Semaj ...

Crime Southern University Police seek suspect in campus shooting 23-year-old Semaj Mikel Joiner is wanted for shooting a student on Sunday at U.S. Jones Hall dorm. Credit: NOLA.com ...

Semaj has received backlash among government officials and law enforcement for her leniency in court case rulings, including when she dropped charges against 16-year-old Camrin Williams.

Ackerson said, according to an attorney hired by Semaj's mother, 5 to 15 people lived in their home, including Semaj, her mother, and her two brothers. The rest apparently were squatters.