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• Man arrested in dating app meet-up that turned into shooting near Baton Rouge club

  May 26, 2022 11:35 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Police arrested a man suspected of using a dating app to lure a person to a dead-end street where he then shot the victim. The attack happened May 10 after the victim made contact with Keion Johnson, 23, on the Grindr app, according to the Baton... more »

• Tinder to block minors from using app

  June 9, 2016 2:06 PM

  Tinder users under the age of 18 will no longer be able to use the dating app, according to company officials. Since the founding of Tinder in 2012, the app has allowed users from ages 13 to 17 to use its app for matches within their age groups. However, starting... more »

• Accused Tinder rapist found not guilty Play Video

  February 1, 2016 4:20 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A jury has come back with a not guilty verdict after just two hours of deliberation for an East Baton Rouge man accused of raping a woman he met through the social dating app Tinder. 24-year-old Jacob Witz, of Bellaire, Texas, was accused of a forcible... more »