Gov. Edwards’ statement on FBI crime data showing decline in murder rate Fri, 10/04/2019 - 12:00am BATON ROUGE, La. — Gov. John Bel Edwards issued the following statement on FBI crime data released Thursday that shows ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today! Read more about Gov. Edwards’ statement on FBI crime data showing decline in murder rate