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The Advocate crime team tracks homicides in East Baton Rouge Parish, which includes the cities of Baton Rouge, Baker and Zachary, as well as the campuses of Southern University and LSU.
As homicides in East Baton Rouge surpassed all previous records in 2020, neighborhoods across the parish became murder ... according to Advocate records. The map below shows the location of ...
Local government officials estimated Tuesday that nearly 53,000 residences, 3,800 commercial buildings and 1,800 public buildings in East Baton Rouge ... parish's latest numbers as of late Tuesday ...
This article contains a list of all the 2017 cases classified as homicides by the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's Office. Although the coroner determines whether or not a person died at the hand ...
Last year’s total was 81. Numbers are also up for East Baton Rouge Parish. As of Dec. 23, there are 119 homicides. In 2023, there were 106. BRPD is urging the public to come forward to help ...
How the proposed boundaries for St. George -- along with other 'breakaway' cities -- in East Baton Rouge Parish intersect with demographic data. Cormier pulls up the map on her phone to show me ...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers records show. As large parts of East Baton Rouge and Livingston parishes flooded, residents in Ascension Parish feverishly encircled threatened homes with sandbags.
East Baton Rouge Parish Schools contains 83 schools and 43,253 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 90%. Also, 58.7% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at ...