SAN FRANCISCO — After just two days of jury deliberation, a mistrial was declared in a federal murder-for-hire case that made links between a Louisiana drug trafficking ring and an Oakland shooting. More than six years ago, Los Gatos resident and Louisiana native Thrins Thibodaux was shot on International Boulevard in Oakland. Louisiana resident Marcus Etienne, a marijuana smuggler who went by the nickname “Hitler” and was implicated in multiple murder investigations, admitted in 2020 that he ordered Thibodaux’s murder as part of his criminal organization Which was dubbed the “Etienne Enterprise” by the authorities. But proving who fired the...