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16-year-old arrested after deadly armed robbery Saturday, second suspect still wanted

5 years 11 months 3 weeks ago Monday, April 30 2018 Apr 30, 2018 April 30, 2018 1:07 PM April 30, 2018 in News
Source: WBRZ
By: Trey Schmaltz

UPDATE: The sheriff's office says a teenager has been arrested for this weekend's murder on Jade Avenue.

Deputies say the 16-year-old has been taken into custody and is charged with First Degree Murder, Attempted First Degree Murder, Illegal Use of a Weapon, Armed Robbery and Juvenile in Possession of a Handgun.

Officers are still trying to identify the second suspect.

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BATON ROUGE -  A 24-year-old died in an overnight double shooting, sheriff's deputies said Saturday.

Ricardo Alberto Agular died after being shot.  A second person was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive.

The shooting happened on Jade Avenue around 3:40 a.m. Saturday.

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The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office said deputies responded after being called to a report of shots being fired.

Detectives said the two victims were sitting outside an apartment when two men in hooded sweatshirts walked up, demanded money and opened fire.  There are no suspects as of this post.
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