George L. Stevenson was 25 when he was shot dead in Baton Rouge on April 19, 2021. Police responded about 8:45 p.m. to the 1000 block of Napoleon Street near Myrtle Avenue and found Stevenson in the driver’s seat of a Hyundai with multiple gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene. Two other people in the vehicle, a 17-year-old and a 19-year-old, also suffered gunshot wounds that were described as non-life-threatening and were taken to a local hospital.

Investigators identified three men as suspects. On May 13 the U.S. Marshals Service arrested 33-year-old Christopher Nixon and 35-year-old Reco Hayes; they were booked on charges of first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder. A third suspect, 31-year-old Johnathon West, was arrested June 3 and charged with first-degree murder, two counts of attempted first-degree murder, and obstruction of justice. The final dispositions of those charges are not stated.

Did anyone in the area see the shooting or know the victims or the vehicle involved?