Jason Nixon was 36 when he was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the parking lot of a Cousin’s Food Mart on Airline Highway in Baton Rouge. The shooting occurred on March 29, 2020, and Nixon was discovered shortly after 10:00 PM. He was taken to a nearby hospital but died from his injuries.

The Baton Rouge Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit opened an investigation. Early reports say motive was unknown and no suspects were immediately identified; detectives asked the public for help.

If anyone saw activity near the Cousin’s Food Mart that night or has information about who might be responsible, please come forward and share what you know.