Drexel Platt

Murdered
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Drexel Platt, aged 42, was shot and killed on June 4, 2016, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The incident took place in the 1800 block of North Foster Drive around 1:00 PM. Platt sustained fatal injuries during the shooting, while another individual, a 50-year-old man, was also shot but survived with non-life-threatening injuries. The shooting, which occurred in a relatively busy area, was a part of the continuing violence that plagued Baton Rouge during that time, as the city saw a notable rise in ho ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Drexel Platt

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Baton Rouge

    LA

    2016-06-04

    42

    Drexel

    Platt

    10/22/2024

    1


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