Livingston, Ascension Sheriffs Update Theriot Investigation

Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard and Ascension Parish Sheriff Bobby Webre provided an update Tuesday in a quintuple killing over the weekend. The suspect, Dakota Theriot, remains in custody in Virginia awaiting a extradition hearing Friday.

WVLA NBC Local 33 reports:

During the news conference it was stated that Theriot confessed to killing the five victims and stealing a handgun from his father that was used as a murder weapon. Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard said that autopsies showed that the three victims in Livingston Parish were shot one time in the head.

More:

Extradition Hearing Set For Gonzales Man In Quintuple Killing

Dakota Theriot, who is accused of killing his parents and three other people in south Louisiana over the weekend, is scheduled for an extradition hearing Friday morning.