Authorities in Louisiana Asking for Help Identifying Person Responsible for April 3 Homicide in Baton Rouge

Published April 05, 2023

Authorities in Louisiana Asking for Help Identifying Person Responsible for April 3 Homicide in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Authorities in Louisiana are asking for help identifying the person responsible for an April 3 homicide in Baton Rouge.

On April 4, 2023, the Baton Rouge Police Department (BRPD) reported that homicide detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of Antonio Johnson, 23 that occurred during the evening of April 3 at around 7:29 pm in the 2000 block of Harelson Street.

According to authorities, Johnson died at the scene from multiple gunshot wounds, and the motive and suspect were unknown at the time this was published.

The Baton Rouge Police Department is asking that anyone having information on this shooting is asked to contact the Violent Crimes Unit at (225) 389-4869 or Crime Stoppers at (225) 344-7867.

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