Late morning gunfire on October 10, 2022, ended the life of 17-year-old Dedrick Wagner in Baton Rouge. The shooting occurred about 11:15 a.m. in the 1400 block of Terrace Avenue, outside Terrace Grocery. Motive was not immediately clear when investigators arrived.

Baton Rouge homicide detectives investigated the case and a development came on October 14, 2022, when a 16-year-old male juvenile was taken into custody and booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Juvenile Detention Center. He faces charges of second-degree murder and illegal use of a weapon. Authorities say the investigation remains ongoing.

If anyone witnessed the shooting or has information about activity around Terrace Avenue that morning, please share what you know with investigators.