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Police arrest woman as accessory to murder, allegedly helped hide accused killer

5 hours 47 minutes 4 seconds ago Tuesday, May 20 2025 May 20, 2025 May 20, 2025 3:12 PM May 20, 2025 in News
Source: WBRZ

BATON ROUGE - Police officers arrested a woman who allegedly hid her nephew, an accused killer, following the death of a 40-year-old man in April. 

The Baton Rouge Police Department said that 37-year-old Hazel Mancusi-Ungaro helped 19-year-old Joshua Mancusi-Ungaro hide from police after the death of Kevin Evans. 

WBRZ previously reported that Evans was found dead in his Geronimo Street home on April 6. Hazel Mancusi-Ungaro's nephew, Joshua Mancusi-Ungaro, was arrested April 17 and booked into jail for second-degree murder. 

A month later, Hazel Mancusi-Ungaro was picked up in Krotz Springs and booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison for accessory after the fact to second-degree murder. 

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