Baton Rouge, La. (WAFB) – A man was arrested for murder after shooting, which happened nearly three years ago.
The shooting took place back in March 2022 on Brach Street near a picturesque highway.
Responsible employees found the victim identified as Fredrick Harris, 21, shot dead many times over. He was declared dead on stage.
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During the investigation process, police managed to develop Joseph Jacobs, 31 as a suspected shooting.
Jacobs was booked at the parish prison in East Baton Ruzh for a second -degree murder.
Police say he has been arrested repeatedly on drugs and weapons and has a vast crime history since 2010.
The motive for the shooting is not yet known at this point.
This is a continuing investigation.
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