On Saturday, January 6, 2018, two young men were shot on the 3800 block of Mobile Highway in Montgomery, Alabama. Ojay Baker, 26, was found with a fatal gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene. Deontae Edwards, 19, was discovered later with a life-threatening gunshot wound, transported to a local hospital, and died the following day.

The Montgomery Police Department identified and arrested three suspects. On January 12, 2018, the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force apprehended 21-year-old Jerico R. Paige and 20-year-old De’Audre Jones; both were charged with two counts of capital murder. An 18-year-old, Lee Charles Simmons, already in custody on an unrelated charge, was served with capital murder warrants on January 19, 2018. All three were held without bond. The circumstances and motive for the shooting have not been publicly detailed.

If anyone has information about what happened that night on Mobile Highway, please share what you know.