Leslie Riley Jr

Death by Force

Leslie Riley Jr., a 66-year-old African American man, tragically lost his life on July 24, 2022, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Riley was a well-known figure in his community, having worked for years as a licensed chef at LSU. His death was the result of a drive-by shooting that occurred in the 2200 block of Tennessee Street. Riley succumbed to his injuries at the scene, while a 20-year-old man was also injured but survived with non-life-threatening injuries.

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