Antoine Christopher Parker, 42, was fatally shot on February 9, 2025, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Police found him on Jackson Street near the corner of 30th Street at about 7:45 p.m.; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

About 30 minutes later, roughly half a mile away, officers responded to a second shooting. An injured man, Derick Holmes, had a gunshot wound to his leg and was taken to a local hospital in stable condition. Detectives linked the two incidents and identified Holmes as the primary suspect in Parker’s killing. Holmes was arrested the following day; it is not clear who shot Holmes.

Community assistance was credited in helping piece together events that night. If anyone has information about Parker, Holmes, or either shooting, please share what was seen or heard that evening.