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In the early hours of a January morning in 2013, the life of Keith Wayne 'Needle' Matthews, a 43-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. On January 5, 2013, Matthews was found shot to death on Erie Street, the victim of gun violence.

An investigation into the homicide led to the arrest of a suspect, Shingo Edwards, later that same year. The case against Edwards, however, hinged on the testimony of a single witness, Shaun Hartley. Before the case could proceed to ...Read More

Victim Details

Keith Needle Matthews

Male

Black / African American

Baton-rouge

LA

2013-01-05

43

Keith

Needle Matthews

04/18/2026