Eddie Johnson dies in fatal Baton Rouge shooting
Fatal Baton Rouge shooting death of Eddie Johnson
Detectives are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man who was shot inside a residence on Wednesday morning, July 16th. According to reports, the fatal incident occurred close to Airline Highway on Bank Street sometime around 3 a.m.
The local authorities, specifically the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner’s Office, have officially identified the deceased individual as Eddie Johnson, who was 41 years old at the time of his passing. Police sources from the Baton Rouge Police Department confirmed that the fatal act involved multiple shots being fired into the targeted dwelling, which resulted in Johnson’s death.
The ongoing official inquiry is currently focusing on establishing the reasons behind the incident and identifying those responsible. At this point, no specific motives or suspects have been identified by the investigating team.
Individuals who might possess relevant information regarding this incident are strongly encouraged to come forward. The Baton Rouge Police Department can be contacted using the number (225) 389-4869, or alternatively, the Crime Stoppers agency at (225) 344-7867.
