Joah Ross

Death by Force

Joah Ross, a 26-year-old African American male, was found dead in a Baton Rouge home on January 1, 2020. Initially, authorities declared his death an accidental drug overdose. However, funeral workers later discovered a gunshot wound on his body, prompting further investigation. The East Baton Rouge Coroner's Office conducted an autopsy and confirmed that Ross had been fatally shot. This revelation led to the reclassification of his death as a homicide. Ross had a history of drug possession, but ...Read More

https://www.wafb.com: Coroner’s office investigator disciplined after missing bullet wound, releasing body to funeral home

ABC News: Gunshot wound found on body of man police said overdosed

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