In the early morning hours of Saturday, February 25, 2023, the city of Baton Rouge was unsettled by a grim discovery. James Evans, a 48-year-old Black male, was found deceased behind a residence in the 900 block of Progress Street. The quiet of the neighborhood was broken shortly after 8 a.m. when his body was discovered, bearing the tragic marks of multiple gunshot wounds. The Baton Rouge Police Department was called to the scene, and homicide detectives began the arduous task of piecing togeth
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