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David Atkins

Case from Baton-rouge, LA dated Feb 10, 2024

Victim Details

David Atkins

Male

Black / African American

Baton-rouge

LA

2024-02-10

18

David

Atkins

Yes

06/28/2026

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In the early afternoon of February 10, 2024, the life of 18-year-old David Atkins, a Black male, came to a violent end inside a home on Washington Avenue in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was found having been shot multiple times and died at the scene. Another 17-year-old male was also shot and wounded in the incident but was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The shooting was described by the Baton Rouge Police Chief as a targeted and retaliatory act.

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  • The Advocate: Fourth arrest made in slaying of Baton Rouge juvenile center escapee
  • The Advocate: Adult, 2 juveniles arrested in shooting death of Baton Rouge juvenile center escapee
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