Kevin White Jr., 36, was fatally shot in Baton Rouge on the evening of Wednesday, January 28, 2026. He was found with multiple gunshot wounds on a balcony at the Eagle Suites hotel near the corner of South Sherwood Forest Boulevard and Boardwalk Drive at about 8:10 p.m., and the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner’s Office ruled the death a homicide.

Police say White was discovered deceased at the scene and that the investigation is active. No motive has been released.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact Crime Stoppers to assist detectives. Does anyone in the Baton Rouge area have information that could help investigators?