On the afternoon of Wednesday, February 2, 2022, Dolores Johnson, a 36-year-old Black/African American woman, was found inside a vehicle on the 4000 block of Cadillac Street in Baton Rouge with fatal gunshot wounds. The East Baton Rouge Coroner’s Office pronounced her dead at the scene and the Baton Rouge Police Department opened a homicide investigation.

Police canvassed the neighborhood and issued a brief press release asking the public for help, but details about the circumstances, motive, or a suspect have not been released. The case has seen no public update or announced arrest, leaving investigators and the community without answers.

If anyone saw activity on Cadillac Street around February 2, 2022, or has information about Dolores Johnson’s death, please contact the Baton Rouge Police Department’s homicide division.