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Joseph Johnson

Case from Baton-rouge, LA dated Dec 28, 2019

Victim Details

Joseph Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Baton-rouge

LA

2019-12-28

28

Joseph

Johnson

07/01/2026

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In the early morning hours of December 28, 2019, the body of 28-year-old Joseph Johnson, a male resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was discovered outside his home on Breckenridge Avenue. He had sustained apparent gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene around 4:30 a.m.

Investigators with the Baton Rouge Police Department believe the shooting did not occur at his residence. Evidence suggests that Johnson was shot on Pocahontas Street and then transported in a private vehicle t ...
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  • The Advocate: Baton Rouge man shot, killed early Saturday morning, police say
  • https://www.wafb.com: Police investigating deadly shooting on Pocahontas Street
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