Police: drunk man threatened to kill paramedic

BATON ROUGE – A 32-year-old man was arrested after police say he was intoxicated and threatened to kill a paramedic Saturday.According to arrest documents, LSU Police requested medical assistance for 32-year-old Micah West because he was intoxicated, confused and walking into traffic while carrying ‘a handle of Fireball’ whiskey.Police say West was cooperative as EMS buckled him down onto a gurney and prepared to leave. While he was being transported, police say Wes