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Two 15-year-olds jailed in fatal shooting on Monroe Avenue

3 days 23 hours 49 minutes ago Thursday, March 27 2025 Mar 27, 2025 March 27, 2025 2:59 PM March 27, 2025 in News
Source: WBRZ

BATON ROUGE - Two 15-year-olds were arrested for murder after a shooting that killed one person and injured another Sunday on Monroe Avenue.

Jalen Lee, 22, and an unnamed 21-year-old female were shot around 4:39 p.m. Sunday in the 4300 block on Monroe Avenue; Lee died while the other person was critically injured.

The two juveniles were booked for first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and illegal use of a weapon. One of the arrestees had a criminal history of armed robbery.

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