Jacqueline DeRobertis will now be covering the Florida parishes for The Baton Rouge Advocate, along with her current role as a crime and criminal justice reporter.
Previously, she was reporting on features for the metro section at The Advocate.
DeRobertis has also written for U.S. News & World Report, Washington Times, Daily World and more.
DeRobertis earned her bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University and a M.A. from Syracuse University.