Covontea Exnicious, a 34-year-old man, died in a fatal shooting in New Orleans East.
Fatal shooting death of Covontea Exnicious in New Orleans East.
Police were called around 3:30 a.m. regarding a reported suicide at a residence on Lawrence Road, per the Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office announcement. Upon arrival, authorities discovered Exnicious with a gunshot wound, prompting a homicide investigation. The incident took place at the Willows Apartments in New Orleans East, according to WDSU.
Joshua Badon, aged 32, was apprehended later that same day and formally charged with second-degree murder.
