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Violent Assault in St. Augustine: Man Arrested for Baton and Knife Attack

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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — A man has been arrested following a violent incident where he reportedly attacked two individuals with a baton and a knife, leaving one victim injured. The confrontation occurred late Saturday evening and led to a heightened police response. Authorities were alerted to the scene when witnesses reported a disturbance. Upon arrival, … Read more

Murder Investigation Underway After Teen Found Shot Dead in Baton Rouge Car

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana — Police in Baton Rouge are investigating the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old found dead in his vehicle, which was struck by multiple bullets. Authorities discovered Jonathan Triplett unresponsive in the driver’s seat shortly before midnight on April 26. The incident occurred at the intersection of North 38th Street and Choctaw Drive, … Read more

Shooting Tragedy Unfolds Outside Baton Rouge Airport: Murder-Suicide Leaves Two Dead

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BATON ROUGE, Louisiana – A tragic incident unfolded Thursday night near Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, resulting in the loss of two lives in a double shooting, as confirmed by authorities from the Baton Rouge Police Department. The victims were identified by the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner’s Office as 46-year-old Almutakabbir Sims and 40-year-old Dominic … Read more

Shooting incident near Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport turns fatal with murder-suicide.

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BATON ROUGE, Louisiana – A tragic incident unfolded Thursday night as two individuals lost their lives in a double shooting outside of Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, according to officials from the Baton Rouge Police Department. The authorities responded to the scene near Sally Ride Drive and Veterans Memorial Boulevard, close to the East Baton Rouge … Read more

Shooting Tragedy Strikes in Baton Rouge: 1 Person Killed, Authorities Report

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Authorities reported one fatality in a shooting incident that took place in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The police are currently investigating the shooting to determine the circumstances surrounding the violent event. The victim’s identity has not been released as of yet, and details regarding the perpetrator or motives are still under investigation. … Read more

Guilty Plea in Fatal 2023 Baton Rouge Shooting Leads to 20-Year Sentence

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Namoni Black, a Baton Rouge man, recently admitted guilt in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred in the old South Baton Rouge area in 2023. The incident unfolded when Black intruded into a residence on Myrtle Street, resulting in the tragic death of Eric Johnson, 54. Black faced a trial … Read more

Arrest Made in Fatal Shooting Outside Baton Rouge Hospital

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BATON ROUGE, Louisiana – Authorities have apprehended a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred outside Our Lady of the Lake Hospital on Wednesday. The victim, identified as 58-year-old Patricia Jackson, tragically lost her life in the incident. The Baton Rouge Police Department disclosed that the suspect, 60-year-old Roland Domino, was taken into … Read more

Employee Shot and Killed Outside Hospital in Baton Rouge Domestic Shooting

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BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA – Tragedy struck outside of Our Lady of the Lake hospital on Wednesday afternoon when a woman was fatally shot in what authorities suspect was a domestic-related incident. The victim, an employee of the hospital, was leaving work when she was targeted and shot in the parking lot around 3:45 p.m., as … Read more

Safe: Baton Rouge Police Chief Confirms Security After OLOL Employee Fatally Shot in Domestic Dispute

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Authorities announced today that a tragic incident occurred resulting in the shooting and death of an Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center employee. The Baton Rouge Police Department Chief confirmed that the area is now secure after the domestic incident unfolded, leaving the community in shock. The unfortunate event … Read more

Life Sentence Handed Down to Baton Rouge Man for 2016 Nightclub Murder

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BATON ROUGE, Louisiana – A man was swiftly sentenced to life in prison by a judge two months after being found guilty of a fatal shooting outside a nightclub in 2016. Horace Alexander Smith, 45, remained silent as District Judge Brad Myers imposed the mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole at the 19th … Read more