Jeffari Kaglear, an 18-year-old male, was shot and killed on June 14, 2026, in the 1700 block of Boulevard de Province in Baton Rouge. Uniformed patrol officers were called to the scene at about 2:28 p.m.; officers found Kaglear with multiple gunshot wounds and he was taken to a local hospital, where he underwent surgery but died of his injuries. Police later publicly identified him and gun violence trackers listed the incident as a fatal shooting that afternoon.

Authorities released no information about what led up to the shooting, whether Kaglear was targeted, whether anyone else was wounded, or whether there were witnesses. As reported, no suspect had been developed and no arrest was announced; the investigation remains open and police asked anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at 225-344-7867.

Did anyone in the area that afternoon see or hear anything that could help investigators?