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Summary based on 6 sources
In the early hours of a January morning in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the life of Kelvin Montgomery was tragically cut short. The 49-year-old African American man was discovered around 1:00 a.m. on January 9, 2021, in a parking lot located at 9702 Greenwell Springs Road, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Despite the arrival of medical help, Montgomery succumbed to his injuries at the scene. An obituary for Kelvin U. 'Black' Montgomery states that he entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 8, 2021. He was a native of Zachary, Louisiana, but resided in Baton Rouge.

The Baton Rouge Police Department quickly launched a homicide investigation into the shooting. Investigators believe that the incident stemmed from an altercation, though the specific details of what led to the fatal encounter have not been publicly released. The case has deeply affected his family and friends, who remember him as a sweet person.

In the wake of the shooting, law enforcement officials have appealed to the public for any information that might lead to the identification and apprehension of those responsible for Kelvin Montgomery's death. Authorities have urged anyone with knowledge of the crime to come forward and contact the Baton Rouge Police Department or Crime Stoppers. As of the available reports, the investigation into his murder remains ongoing, and no arrests have been made, nor have any suspects been publicly identified in connection with the case.