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Second suspect accused in fatal Baker shooting in May arrested on second-degree murder charges

1 hour 15 minutes 31 seconds ago Tuesday, November 03 2026 Nov 3, 2026 November 03, 2026 7:53 AM November 03, 2026 in News
Source: WBRZ

BAKER — A second suspect accused in the shooting death of a 21-year-old in May has been arrested by Baker Police. 

According to Baker Police, 19-year-old Dedrick Varise was arrested on second-degree murder charges on Monday following the May 16 fatal shooting of Javon Quatrevingt near the intersection of Chemin Drive and Groom Road.

Shortly after the shooting, Gregory Johnson Jr. was also arrested and charged with second-degree murder. 

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