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Three arrested in early April killing of 23-year-old

1 year 7 months 4 weeks ago Tuesday, April 18 2023 Apr 18, 2023 April 18, 2023 9:34 PM April 18, 2023 in News
Source: WBRZ

BATON ROUGE - Three people were arrested Wednesday evening for the killing of a 23-year-old man two weeks prior. 

According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, Antonio Johnson was shot multiple times and died along Harelson Street near Fairfields Avenue around 7:30 p.m. on April 3. 

On Wednesday, April 19, police arrested 25-year-old Mark Shorter, 22-year-old Javan Shorter and 21-year-old Terry Barnes for Johnson's murder. 

The three were arrested at a hotel along North Harrells Ferry Road. They were each booked on a count of first-degree murder. 

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