Justin Jamel King was 27 when he was fatally shot inside a home at 6069 St. Katherine Avenue in Baton Rouge in the early morning hours of July 6, 2013. Police were dispatched about 1:30 a.m. after reports of shots fired; officers found King inside the residence with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken for medical care but later died at a hospital.

Another man, reported to be 22 years old, was also wounded in the same incident and was able to get himself to a hospital and was expected to survive. No suspect has been publicly identified and no arrest is described; the case is listed as an active homicide investigation with no published motive or clear sequence of events leading to the shooting. King’s obituary notes he was born April 1, 1986, and left behind six children.

If anyone knew Justin, the household at 6069 St. Katherine Avenue that night, or observed activity in the neighborhood around 1:30 a.m., please share what you know.