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Jermaine Sampson

Case from Baton-rouge, LA dated Sep 18, 2020

Victim Details

Jermaine Sampson

Male

Black / African American

Baton-rouge

LA

2020-09-18

20

Jermaine

Sampson

06/24/2026

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In the late afternoon of September 18, 2020, a day that began like any other for two friends in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, ended in unforeseen tragedy. Jermaine Sampson, a 20-year-old male, was with his friend, 19-year-old Brandon Spratley. The pair had just returned from a shooting range, and as they were settling in at a residence on North 7th Street, the unimaginable happened.

As Spratley attempted to unload his handgun, the weapon accidentally discharged, striking Sampson. The events tha ...
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  • The Advocate: Baton Rouge man, 20, dies at hospital after accidental shooting; friend booked for negligent homicide
  • https://www.wafb.com: 20-year-old killed in accidental shooting
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