On June 23, 2025, Marion Griffin, 27, was shot during a verbal dispute in the early morning hours on Longridge Avenue in Baton Rouge. The shooting occurred around 2:16 a.m.; Griffin was taken to a local hospital but died from his wounds. The person who fired the weapon left the scene before police arrived.

Baton Rouge Police Homicide detectives investigated the case with assistance from the U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force. A suspect was identified and later arrested.

If anyone witnessed the argument or has information about what happened that night, please share tips with Baton Rouge law enforcement.