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Arvion Finley

Case from Baton-rouge, LA dated May 20, 2018

Victim Details

Arvion Finley

Male

Black / African American

Baton-rouge

LA

2018-05-20

20

Arvion

Finley

06/20/2026

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On May 20, 2018, Arvion Finley, a 20-year-old Black man, was killed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in a shooting that unfolded in broad daylight near Gus Young Avenue. Police said the gunfire erupted around 3 p.m. in a car wash parking lot near an elementary school, close enough that the normal sounds of a neighborhood afternoon were suddenly swallowed by chaos. By the time officers arrived, Finley had been shot and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The setting made the violence feel even mo ...
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  • WBRZ: Man charged after fatal shooting on Gus Young Avenue
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    I've been thinking a lot about the location where Arvion's life was taken. A car wash parking lot, r... ...Read More
    02/01/2025
    Has anyone else been following the Arvion Finley case? I just can't stop thinking about how close th... ...Read More
    08/12/2023
    I recently came across the details of Arvion Finley's tragic death, and I can't help but think about... ...Read More
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