Earnest Jay Johnson Jr. was 23 when he was shot and killed on Florida Boulevard in Baton Rouge on the evening of Sunday, July 11, 2021. His death came amid several shootings across the city that day.

The Baton Rouge Police Department investigated and identified a suspect. Kenyin Rishawn Perritt was arrested and charged with second-degree murder and illegal use of a weapon in connection with Johnson’s death.

If anyone witnessed the July 11 shooting on Florida Boulevard or has information about what led up to it, please share what you know.