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Erion Franklin

Case from Baton-rouge, LA dated Sep 15, 2022

Victim Details

Erion Franklin

Male

Black / African American

Baton-rouge

LA

2022-09-15

20

Erion

Franklin

06/23/2026

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In the early morning hours of September 15, 2022, the body of 20-year-old Erion Franklin, an African American male, was discovered on a patio in a Baton Rouge, Louisiana apartment complex. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office responded to a call of a reported shooting around 6:30 a.m. on Yorkfield Drive, off of O'Neal Lane. Upon arrival, they found Franklin with a gunshot wound to his head. Near his body, investigators located two large bags of suspected marijuana, a pair of digital scales, and ...
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  • WBRZ: Man, 20, found dead outside apartment off O'Neal Lane
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