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Deputy U.S. Marshal Josie Lamar Wells, aged 27, was shot and killed on March 10, 2015, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Wells was a member of the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force and was attempting to serve an arrest warrant on a double-murder suspect at the Elm Grove Motel. During the operation, shots were exchanged between the task force and the suspect, and Wells was struck. He was quickly transported to a local hospital by another deputy marshal, but unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries sh ...Read More
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Marshal Josie Lamar Wells
Male
Baton-rouge
LA
2015-03-10
27
Marshal
Josie Lamar Wells
11/08/2025






