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Johnathon James

Case from Baton-rouge, LA dated Nov 16, 2024

Victim Details

Johnathon James

Male

Baton-rouge

LA

2024-11-16

27

Johnathon

James

06/25/2026

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On the evening of November 16, 2024, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 27-year-old Johnathon James, a male, was fatally shot at The Meadows at Nicholson apartment complex. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the scene around 8:25 p.m., where they discovered James's body in a third-floor hallway.

The investigation into the shooting led authorities to review surveillance footage from the apartment complex. The recordings revealed a male suspect, armed with what appeared to be a ...
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  • Johnathan James's Obituary
  • The Advocate: Man killed in shooting on Nicholson Drive, East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office says
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